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Froissart at the Court of the Count de Foix (engraving)
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Froissart at the Court of the Count de Foix (engraving)
3655253 Froissart at the Court of the Count de Foix (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Froissart at the Court of the Count de Foix. Illustration for Chronicles of England, France, Spain etc by Sir John Froissart (William Smith, 1839).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Froissart at the Court of the Count de Foix" takes us back to the enchanting world of medieval times. The image showcases a scene from Sir John Froissart's renowned Chronicles, capturing the essence of courtly life in 14th-century France. In this intricate artwork by an anonymous English School artist from the 19th century, we witness Froissart himself immersed in conversation with nobles and knights within the opulent halls of Count de Foix's court. The attention to detail is astounding as every figure is meticulously depicted wearing lavish garments adorned with intricate patterns and embellishments. The composition transports us into a realm where chivalry reigns supreme and tales of valor are shared among esteemed guests. It offers a glimpse into Froissart's firsthand experiences as he documented historical events during his travels across England, France, Spain, and beyond. With its rich colors and masterful shading techniques, this print beautifully captures both the grandeur of medieval courts and the spirit of adventure that defined Froissart's chronicles. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of art in preserving history for generations to come. Displayed proudly in private collections worldwide, this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection allows us to appreciate not only its artistic merit but also its significance in commemorating one man's quest to capture the essence of an era long gone – forever immortalized through ink on paper.
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