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The origin of the order of the Garter (colour litho)
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The origin of the order of the Garter (colour litho)
3091429 The origin of the order of the Garter (colour litho) by Davie, Howard (fl.1914-44); Private Collection; (add.info.: The origin of the order of the Garter. Illustration from Stories of Royal Children by Dora Ashley (Raphael Tuck, c 1920).); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 25175406
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Chivalry Courtesy Courtiers Edward Iii Ermine Garter Honour Order Origin Countess Of Salisbury Midieval
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The Origin of the Order of the Garter - A Captivating Glimpse into Medieval Chivalry
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. This print transports us back to the enchanting world of medieval chivalry, where honor and courtly manners reigned supreme. Depicting a scene from "The Stories of Royal Children" by Dora Ashley, this color lithograph beautifully captures the origin of one of England's most prestigious orders - The Order of the Garter. Intriguingly, we find ourselves amidst a grand court dance, surrounded by elegantly dressed courtiers and noble figures. At its center stands King Edward III himself, resplendent in regal attire adorned with ermine fur. His presence commands attention as he bestows upon Joan de Beauchamp, Countess of Salisbury, the illustrious garter that symbolizes her induction into this esteemed order. Every detail within this image speaks volumes about the values held dear during these times; courtesy and respect are evident in every graceful movement. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time, we can almost hear the melodious music accompanying their rhythmic steps. This artwork not only showcases an important moment in history but also serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, societies recognized and celebrated acts of valor and loyalty. The Order of the Garter continues to exist today as a testament to enduring traditions rooted deep within English culture. With its rich colors and intricate details expertly captured by Howard Davie's skilled hand, this photo
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