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French Theatre -- Le Chevalier
Le Chevalier qui donna sa Femme au Dyable (The Knight who gave his Wife to the Devil) -- a mystery play. Showing the Knight in armour and a cloak, with his arm raised in a declamatory gesture. Date: 1505
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Media ID 14227477
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1500s 1505 Armour Chevalier Cloak Devil Diable Donna Drama Evil Femme Gave Gesture Good Knight Mystery Performance Raised
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the enchanting world of French Theatre to your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image "French Theatre -- Le Chevalier" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this print showcases the intrigue of a mystery play with the Knight in full armor and cloak, raising his arm in a dramatic gesture. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and high-definition printing techniques, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail that will elevate any room. Transport yourself to the heart of the theatre with this timeless work of art.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image transports us back to the medieval heart of French theatre during the 16th century, specifically to the enigmatic mystery play, Le Chevalier qui donna sa Femme au Dyable, or The Knight who gave his Wife to the Devil. The knight, depicted here in full armor and a cloak, stands with an authoritative and declamatory gesture, raising his arm as if to emphasize his words. The ominous title of the play hints at a tale of good versus evil, and the knight's intense expression and raised sword suggest the weight of the moral dilemma he faces. The 1505 date inscribed on this print underscores the historical significance of this moment, as the European theatre scene was undergoing a transformation during this period. Mystery plays, which combined religious themes with secular elements, were popular forms of entertainment that allowed communities to explore complex moral issues. The intricate costumes, elaborate sets, and passionate performances of these plays provided a rich and immersive experience for audiences. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the enduring power of theatre to transport us to other worlds and to challenge us to ponder the complexities of the human condition. The knight's raised arm and intense gaze serve as a reminder that even in the midst of darkness, there is a place for courage and conviction. This image is a testament to the enduring allure of the past and the power of the human spirit to create art that resonates across the centuries.
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