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Combat between Roland and Ferragus, c1820. Artist: Antonio Verico
Combat between Roland and Ferragus, c1820. Roland (by tradition d778) the semi-legendary French knight and hero of the 11th century Chanson de Roland (Song of Roland). Foremost of the twelve Paladins or knights who accompanied Charlemagne, Roland is shown killing the Saracen giant Ferragus. From the old French romance set in the time of Charlemagne, Valentine and Orson
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Antonio Combat Giant Hero Heroic Heroism Legend Legendary Mythical Figure Roland Saracen Shield Ann Ronan Pictures Antonio Verico Verico
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Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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This print showcases the intense combat between Roland and Ferragus, as depicted by the talented artist Antonio Verico in 1820. Roland, a semi-legendary French knight renowned for his heroic deeds during the 11th century Chanson de Roland (Song of Roland), takes center stage in this artwork. As one of Charlemagne's twelve Paladins, he exemplifies courage and chivalry. In this scene from an old French romance set in Charlemagne's era called Valentine and Orson, we witness Roland triumphantly slaying the Saracen giant Ferragus. The clash between these two formidable warriors symbolizes not only physical strength but also the clash of cultures and religions. Verico masterfully captures the essence of this legendary tale with intricate details such as a towering tree serving as a backdrop to their fierce duel. The shield held firmly by Roland represents his unwavering commitment to Christianity and his country, France. Through vibrant colors and dynamic composition, Verico transports us into a world where mythology intertwines with history. This print serves as a testament to heroism and bravery that transcends time. As admirers gaze upon this engraving, they are reminded of the enduring power of mythological figures like Roland who inspire generations with their valorous acts. Antonio Verico's artistic prowess shines through in every brushstroke, creating an evocative piece that celebrates both literature and visual arts alike.
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