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Trumpeter and the King of Arms calling for the start of the tournament (chromolitho)
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Trumpeter and the King of Arms calling for the start of the tournament (chromolitho)
964254 Trumpeter and the King of Arms calling for the start of the tournament (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trumpeter and the King of Arms calling for the start of the tournament (Trompettes et Roi d Armes, criant le tournoi), France, 15th century. Drawn by and lithography by Ferdinand Sere and Aug Racinet. Illustration for Les Arts Somptuaires, Histoire du Costume et de l Amueublement (Hangard-Mauge, 1858). Chromolithograph of exceptional quality.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23056220
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Ages Aging Calling D Armes Darmes Histoire Du Costume Horns Instruments L Amueublement Lamueublement Les Arts Somptuaires Middle Start Tournament Tournaments Tournoi Trumpeter Trumpets
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This chromolithograph captures a moment of grandeur and anticipation as the Trumpeter and the King of Arms call for the start of a medieval tournament. Created by French School artists in the 19th century, this print showcases their meticulous attention to detail and vibrant use of color. In this scene from 15th-century France, we are transported back in time to witness an age-old tradition come alive. The men stand tall on horseback, adorned in elaborate armor that reflects their noble status. The trumpets they hold to their lips are poised to sound a resounding call that will echo through the ages. Surrounded by a bustling crowd, both human and equine, there is an air of excitement and tension. Horses prance restlessly while knights prepare themselves mentally for battle. The musical instruments played by the trumpeter add another layer of drama to this already thrilling spectacle. The artist's skillful rendering brings every intricate detail into focus - from the ornate costumes worn by each participant to the expressions on their faces, revealing determination mixed with nervous energy. This exceptional chromolithograph is not just a visual feast but also serves as a historical document depicting one aspect of medieval life - tournaments were not only displays of martial prowess but also social events where honor was won or lost. As we gaze upon this print, we cannot help but be transported back in time; it reminds us that history lives on through art, allowing us glimpses into worlds long gone yet forever immortalized.
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