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LA CHANSON DE ROLAND. (The Song of Roland)

LA CHANSON DE ROLAND. (The Song of Roland)


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LA CHANSON DE ROLAND. (The Song of Roland)

LA CHANSON DE ROLAND.
(The Song of Roland). A fragment of a 15th century translation into English of the epic poem

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15th Century Chanson De Roland Charlemagne Chivalry Epic Frankish Handwriting Manuscript Poetry Roland Song Translation


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This print showcases a fragment of the 15th century English translation of "La Chanson de Roland" or "The Song of Roland". The epic poem, originally written in Old French, tells the heroic tale of Charlemagne and his valiant knight Roland. In this image, we are transported back to the medieval era as we admire the exquisite handwriting and delicate details found within this manuscript. The carefully crafted calligraphy brings life to the verses that narrate chivalrous exploits and acts of bravery. "The Song of Roland" is part of a larger body of literature known as chansons de geste or songs of deeds. These poems were popular during medieval times and celebrated legendary heroes like Roland who embodied honor, loyalty, and courage. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, it serves as a reminder not only of the artistic beauty found in ancient manuscripts but also the enduring power these stories held over generations. It speaks to a time when knights adorned in armor would ride into battle with unwavering determination for their king and country. Let this enchanting print transport you to an age where poetry was revered, legends were born, and tales like "La Chanson de Roland" captivated audiences with their timeless themes.

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