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Receiving a knighthood (engraving)
8672986 Receiving a knighthood (engraving) by Swiss School, (19th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Receiving a knighthood. Illustration from Histoire de la Suisse, by Professor W Rosier (Librairie Payot et Cie, Lausanne, 1911).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38396956
© © Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Chivalric Code Chivalry Kneeled Down Knighthood Knights Monarchic Order Of Knight Royalism Battle Field Late Middle Age Medioeval Middle Ages Medieval Middles Ages Swissman
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our Fine Art Prints collection, featuring this captivating engraving of "Receiving a knighthood" by Bridgeman Images. Transport yourself to a time of honor and tradition with this stunning piece from the 19th Century Swiss School.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 46.8cm (16" x 18.4")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving captures the solemn and prestigious moment of receiving a knighthood in the 19th century. The scene depicts a knight kneeling before his monarch, ready to be bestowed with the honor and responsibilities of chivalry. The intricate details of the armor, sword, and battlefield in the background transport us back to a time of medieval grandeur and valor.
The artist from the Swiss School has masterfully captured this historical event, showcasing the importance of tradition and nobility during this period. The black-and-white composition adds a sense of timelessness to the image, emphasizing the gravity of becoming a member of an order of knights.
As we gaze upon this engraving, we are reminded of the rich history and heritage that shaped Europe during the Middle Ages. The symbolism behind knighthood represents courage, loyalty, and honor – values that were highly esteemed by society at that time.
This print serves as a window into a bygone era when kings ruled with authority and knights defended their realm with unwavering bravery. It is a testament to human ambition and aspiration for greatness, immortalized through art for generations to come.
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