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The fight at the gate (litho)
3101670 The fight at the gate (litho) by Wilson, Patten (1868-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The fight at the gate. Illustration for Hero-Myths and Legends of the British Race by M I Ebbutt (Harrap, 1916).); © Look and Learn
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The Fight at the Gate - A Legendary Battle in British History
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. This lithograph print, titled "The Fight at the Gate" depicts a thrilling scene from the Hero-Myths and Legends of the British Race. Created by Patten Wilson in 1916, this artwork showcases an intense clash between courageous warriors amidst a medieval backdrop. Intricately detailed shields and swords gleam under the sun as valiant figures engage in combat. The central figure, identified as William of Cloudeslee, stands tall with unwavering determination, leading his fellow Englishmen against their German adversaries. This legendary battle symbolizes not only a clash of nations but also embodies themes of bravery and honor. Wilson's masterful engraving technique brings this epic tale to life, capturing every moment filled with tension and adrenaline. The composition evokes a sense of urgency through dynamic poses and expressive facial expressions. As viewers gaze upon this historical masterpiece held within a private collection, they are transported back to an era when legends were born on European soil. It serves as a reminder of Britain's rich cultural heritage while highlighting its connection to Germany and Europe as well. "The Fight at the Gate" is more than just an artistic representation; it is an embodiment of national pride intertwined with tales passed down through generations. Through this print, we can appreciate both the artistry involved in its creation and the enduring power that myths hold over our collective imagination.
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