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Evil monk flying on back of a demon. Fantasy
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Evil monk flying on back of a demon. Fantasy
Vintage illustration from the story Orlando Furioso. Evil monk flying on back of a demon. Orlando Furioso (The Frenzy of Orlando) an Italian epic poem by Ludovico Ariosto, illustrated by Gustave Dore. The story is also a chivalric romance which stemmed from a tradition beginning in the late Middle Ages
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In this vintage illustration from the renowned Italian epic poem, Orlando Furioso, we are transported into a world of fantasy and chivalry. The print showcases an extraordinary scene where an evil monk fearlessly rides on the back of a menacing demon, defying all laws of nature and morality. The artist Gustave Dore masterfully captures the essence of this enthralling tale, as he brings to life the clash between good and evil in vivid detail. With his impeccable skill, Dore portrays the monk with an eerie aura surrounding him - a sinister figure whose intentions remain shrouded in mystery. Meanwhile, the demon exudes power and malevolence through its grotesque features and fiery eyes. As we delve deeper into Orlando Furioso's narrative tradition that originated in the Middle Ages, we become immersed in a world filled with knights errant and quests for honor. This particular image serves as a reminder that even within these noble tales lies darkness lurking beneath their surface. Duncan1890's print allows us to appreciate both Ariosto's timeless storytelling prowess and Dore's artistic genius. It invites us to contemplate themes such as temptation, corruption, and redemption while marveling at the intricate details that bring this fantastical scene to life. Whether displayed on one's wall or admired within literary circles, this artwork is sure to ignite our imagination while reminding us of humanity's eternal struggle against its own inner demons.
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