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GAWAIN AND THE GREEN KNIGHT. Sir Gawain beheading the Green Knight
GAWAIN AND THE GREEN KNIGHT.
Sir Gawain beheading the Green Knight. Manuscript illumination from Gawain and the Green Knight, English, 14th century
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Media ID 12320454
14th Century Behead Corpse Crown Dead Equestrian Kill Knight Literature Manuscript Illumination Sword Gawain
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating tale of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight come to life with our exquisite Fine Art Print from The Granger Collection. This stunning manuscript illumination, dating back to the 14th century, depicts the iconic moment when Sir Gawain boldly beheads the Green Knight in the legendary story of chivalry and magic. Bring the rich history and timeless beauty of this medieval masterpiece into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade print. Each print is carefully crafted using archival inks and materials to ensure lasting brilliance and vibrancy. Elevate your space with this magnificent work of art and relive the enchanting story of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 51.3cm (14" x 20.2")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a pivotal moment from the legendary tale of "Gawain and the Green Knight". In this 14th-century English manuscript illumination, we witness Sir Gawain fearlessly beheading the enigmatic Green Knight. The image is rich in symbolism, showcasing the clash between honor and mortality. The composition centers around Sir Gawain on his majestic horse, poised with an ax to sever the head of his supernatural opponent. The Green Knight's lifeless body lies at their feet, a testament to Gawain's bravery and skill as a knight. A crown adorns the fallen knight's head, signifying his regal status despite his demise. This medieval masterpiece transports us back in time to an era where chivalry reigned supreme. It serves as a visual representation of one of literature's most enduring tales, highlighting themes of courage, loyalty, and fate. The intricate details within this manuscript illumination are awe-inspiring; every stroke reveals the artist's meticulous craftsmanship. From the ornate armor worn by both knights to their steeds' powerful presence, every element contributes to creating an atmosphere charged with tension and drama. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from The Granger Collection, we cannot help but marvel at its historical significance. It reminds us that even centuries later, stories like "Gawain and the Green Knight" continue to captivate our imaginations while offering insights into our shared human experience.
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