Statute of the Order of the Holy Spirit. Rules
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Statute of the Order of the Holy Spirit. Rules
Statute of the Order of the Holy Spirit. Rules for the investiture of knights. Gothic art. Miniature Painting
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Chivalresque Chivalrous Illuminated Investiture Knights Manuscript Manuscripts Miniatures Monarchy Order Orders Regal Rules Spirit Statute
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This exquisite miniature painting depicts the investiture ceremony of a knight into the Order of the Holy Spirit, an ancient and prestigious chivalric order of the medieval European monarchy. The scene unfolds in a grand, regal setting, with a queen and a king seated on their thrones, surrounded by their courtiers and clergy. The queen, dressed in rich robes and adorned with a diadem, holds the insignia of the Order in her hand, ready to bestow it upon the kneeling knight. The king, wearing a crown and a mantle, looks approvingly at the ceremony. The knight, clad in armor and holding a banner, awaits the moment of investiture with reverence and anticipation. The Order of the Holy Spirit, established in the 15th century, was a military and religious order dedicated to the service of the monarchy and the protection of the Christian faith. The intricate details of the painting, from the ornate costumes and regalia to the delicate illumination and gothic architecture, reflect the grandeur and splendor of the medieval monarchy and the chivalric ideals of knighthood. This miniature painting is a testament to the enduring allure of the Middle Ages, a time of monarchs, knights, and the pursuit of the Holy Spirit.
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