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Cornish knight DP018845
Filename: DP018845.jpg
Size: 4080 x 5440 (11.5MB)
Date: 4th August 2006
Source: Historic England
Credit: © Historic England Archive. Der
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: images.historicenglandservices.org.uk
Job Title: Staff Photographer
© Historic England Archive
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Cornish knight DP018845
Church of Saint Just, St Just in Penwith, Cornwall. Detail of a medieval wall painting depicting an armoured man on horseback holding a sword
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Media ID 13113887
© Historic England Archive
Decorative Medieval Wall Painting
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the remarkable medieval wall painting of a Cornish knight, known as DP018845. Located within the Church of Saint Just in St Just in Penwith, Cornwall, this exquisite detail captures an armoured man on horseback, wielding a mighty sword with unwavering determination. The intricate brushstrokes and vibrant colors of this decorative artwork transport us back to a bygone era. As we gaze upon it, we can almost hear the clanking of armor and feel the energy emanating from this valiant warrior. The attention to detail is simply awe-inspiring; every crease in his armor and every strand of his horse's mane has been meticulously painted. This piece serves as a testament to the rich history that permeates through Cornwall's ancient churches. It reminds us of the courage and chivalry that defined knights during medieval times - their unwavering commitment to protect their land and uphold justice. Derek Kendall's expert photography skillfully captures not only the essence but also the sheer beauty of this historic wall painting. Through his lens, he preserves its delicate details for generations to come, allowing us all to appreciate its significance without setting foot inside these hallowed walls. As we admire this print by Historic England, let our imaginations run wild with tales of knights' valor and honor while marveling at how art can transcend time itself.
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