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12th Century Chivalry (colour litho)
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12th Century Chivalry (colour litho)
670128 12th Century Chivalry (colour litho) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: 12th Century Chivalry. Illustration for Humors of History (Sully and Ford, c 1905).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25189274
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12th Century Chivalry - A Humorous Glimpse into Medieval Knighthood
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. This vibrant and comical lithograph, titled "12th Century Chivalry" captures the essence of medieval knighthood with a satirical twist. Created by Arthur Moreland in 1905 for the book "Humors of History" this artwork offers a lighthearted take on the norms and customs of chivalry during that era. In this visual masterpiece, we see a group of knights adorned in their armor, engaging in amusing antics within the confines of a stone church. The exaggerated caricatures and playful gestures add an element of comedy to the scene, making it impossible not to smile at their mischievous behavior. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this piece. From the intricate architectural design of the church to the expressive faces and body language of each knight, there is much to admire. This satirical cartoon cleverly combines history with humor, offering viewers an entertaining glimpse into medieval life. As we delve deeper into this artwork, we can appreciate its significance as both a cultural commentary and a work of art. It serves as a reminder that even centuries-old traditions can be subject to light-hearted mockery while still preserving their historical value. This print from Bridgeman Images invites us to reflect on our own perceptions of history while enjoying its whimsical portrayal. Whether you are an enthusiast for medieval culture or simply seeking some comic relief, "12
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