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Bayard knighting Francis I, illustration from Francois Ier: Le Roi Chevalier
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Bayard knighting Francis I, illustration from Francois Ier: Le Roi Chevalier
STC441422 Bayard knighting Francis I, illustration from Francois Ier: Le Roi Chevalier, by George G. Toudouze, pub. 1909 (colour litho) by Robida, Albert (1848-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: Francis I (1494-1547), King of France; Pierre du Terrail (1476-1524) Chevalier de Bayard; ); The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23476188
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures a significant moment in history, depicting the knighting of Francis I by Bayard. The illustration is taken from the renowned book "Francois Ier: Le Roi Chevalier" by George G. Toudouze, published in 1909. In this colorful lithograph created by Albert Robida, we witness the grandeur and honor associated with this ceremony. The scene unfolds on a battlefield during the 16th century, amidst the chaos of war. Kneeling before Bayard, Francis I receives his knighthood with utmost humility and respect. Dressed in magnificent armor that glistens under sunlight, both figures exude strength and nobility. Bayard himself was an esteemed knight known for his chivalry and courage. As he bestows this prestigious title upon Francis I, it symbolizes not only recognition but also trust and loyalty between ruler and warrior. The image reflects the spirit of Renaissance France—a time when knights were revered as symbols of honor and valor on the battlefield. It transports us to an era where codes of chivalry held great importance within society. Through this artwork's vivid colors and intricate details, we are transported back to a pivotal moment in French history—an event that shaped both individuals' destinies while exemplifying ideals cherished during that period. This remarkable print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only its artistic beauty but also its historical significance as a testament to bravery, loyalty, and tradition within medieval Europe
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