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King Arthur asks the Lady of the Lake for the sword Excalibur
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King Arthur asks the Lady of the Lake for the sword Excalibur
STC323604 King Arthur asks the Lady of the Lake for the sword Excalibur, from Stories of the Knights of the Round Table by Henry Gilbert, first edition, 1911 (colour litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Baldwin and the stroke Dolorous; The sword Excalibur given by the Lady of the Lake promises to keep Arthur safe; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23375402
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Arthurian Barge Merlin Nimue Rising Row Boat Swan Characters
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In this photo print, we witness a pivotal moment in the legendary tale of King Arthur and his quest for the sword Excalibur. The scene depicts King Arthur himself, adorned in regal attire, standing before the mystical Lady of the Lake. With an air of reverence and determination, he beseeches her for the coveted weapon that will ensure his safety. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life this enchanting medieval world. The Lady of the Lake emerges from the water on a majestic swan-drawn barge, surrounded by an aura of otherworldly beauty. Her outstretched hand holds aloft Excalibur, its gleaming blade promising protection and power. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to a realm where myth intertwines with reality. We can almost hear the gentle lapping of water against their rowboat as they engage in this fateful exchange. Sir Baldwin watches nearby as witnesses to this significant event unfold. This artwork is not just a mere depiction; it captures our imagination and invites us into a world filled with chivalry, honor, and magic. It serves as a reminder that even in times long past, tales like these continue to captivate our hearts and minds – reminding us that legends never truly fade away but live on through artistry such as Walter Crane's masterful interpretation captured here for all eternity.
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