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A medieval knight carrying a fire lance, or fire spear, one of the first gunpowder

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A medieval knight carrying a fire lance, or fire spear, one of the first gunpowder

KW2619056 A medieval knight carrying a fire lance, or fire spear, one of the first gunpowder weapons in the world, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c.1870 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; French, out of copyright

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Charge Charging Direction Flame Flaming Gallop Galloping Knights Lance Lances Lancing Les Merveilles De La Science Militaria Motion Spears Technological Tilt Tilting Flames


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In this print, we are transported back to the medieval era, where a brave knight charges forward on his majestic horse. The knight is depicted carrying a fire lance, an early gunpowder weapon that revolutionized warfare during its time. This remarkable engraving from Les Merveilles de la Science, published around 1870 by the French School, showcases the technological advancements of the middle ages. The intensity of the scene is heightened by the presence of flames engulfing the tip of the fire spear. As our valiant knight gallops towards an unknown destination, his weapon emits a fiery glow that illuminates his path through darkness and uncertainty. The image captures both motion and direction as he charges with determination and purpose. This artwork not only highlights military prowess but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity in harnessing new technologies for warfare. It reminds us of how innovation has shaped history throughout centuries. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece captured in time, it sparks our curiosity about medieval times and invites us to delve deeper into understanding their weaponry and tactics. This intriguing print from Fine Art Finder's private collection offers us a glimpse into an era filled with chivalry, bravery, and unyielding spirit - forever immortalized within its intricate engravings.

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