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Arthurian legend. Gautier Romance of Lancelot of the Lake 1344. Count des Broches
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Arthurian legend. Gautier Romance of Lancelot of the Lake 1344. Count des Broches
Arthurian legend. Gautier Romance of Lancelot of the Lake 1344. Count des Broches in combat with King Nabor and Sir Gawain. In centre knights in armour are fighting with lances and swords. On either side their followers are watching anxiously from their castles. Manuscript. Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris
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Armour Bibliotheque Centre Combat Count Fighting Followers King Knights Lake Legend Mail Manuscript Medieval Nationale Paris Romance Side Swords Watching 1344 Anxiously Arthurian Gautier Gawain Lancelot Lances
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This print transports us back to the enchanting world of Arthurian legend. Taken from the Gautier Romance of Lancelot of the Lake, a manuscript dating back to 1344, it depicts an intense combat scene between Count des Broches and King Nabor, with Sir Gawain also joining in the fray. At the center of this medieval spectacle, knights clad in gleaming armor engage in a fierce battle using lances and swords. Their movements are swift and calculated as they strive for victory on this legendary battlefield. The air crackles with anticipation as each blow is struck. On either side of the conflict, followers anxiously watch from their towering castles overlooking a serene lake. Their eyes filled with concern for their chosen champions, they hold their breaths in suspenseful solidarity. The manuscript itself is housed within the prestigious Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris—a testament to its historical significance and artistic beauty. Its intricate details capture not only the physicality of combat but also convey emotions that resonate across time. This image serves as a reminder of our enduring fascination with Arthurian romance—the tales that have captivated generations through their timeless themes of honor, chivalry, and destiny. It invites us to immerse ourselves once more in this mythical realm where legends come alive before our very eyes.
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