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Ms. Fr. 118 f. 190 Lancelot lifts the stone off his own predestined grave
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Ms. Fr. 118 f. 190 Lancelot lifts the stone off his own predestined grave
COB62883 Ms.Fr.118 f.190 Lancelot lifts the stone off his own predestined grave and learns his name and parentage, from the Livre de Messire Lancelot du Lac (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Lancelot apprenant son nom; ); French, out of copyright
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Arthurian Gravestone Lifting Tombstone
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In this 15th-century manuscript illustration, we witness a pivotal moment in the legendary tale of Lancelot du Lac. The image showcases Lancelot himself, adorned in his shining armor, as he defies fate and lifts the stone off his own predestined grave. As rays of light cascade upon him from above, Lancelot's determined expression reveals his unwavering determination to uncover the truth about his identity. With every muscle strained under the weight of the tombstone, he learns not only his name but also discovers his long-lost parentage. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke on this vellum masterpiece. From the intricate engravings on Lancelot's armor to the delicate folds of fabric that drape around him, each element adds depth and realism to this medieval scene. This evocative portrayal captures both the physical strength and emotional resilience embodied by Lancelot throughout Arthurian legend. It symbolizes an individual's ability to challenge their predetermined destiny and forge their own path amidst adversity. Preserved within Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this artwork serves as a testament to French artistic heritage. Its timeless appeal continues to inspire generations with its depiction of courage and self-discovery.
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