Canvas Print : TILTING, 14th CENTURY. A man tilting at a target from a rowboat
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TILTING, 14th CENTURY. A man tilting at a target from a rowboat
TILTING, 14th CENTURY.
A man tilting at a target from a rowboat. Detail of an illumination by Jehan de Grise in the Romance of Alexander, c1340
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Media ID 12414162
1340 Alexander Boat Detail Flemish Grise Illumination Jehan Jousting Lance Leisure Recreation Romance Of Alexander Rowboat Rower Target Quintain Tilting
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the enchanting allure of medieval art into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, titled "Tilting, 14th Century. A man tilting at a target from a rowboat," is an intricate detail from the Romance of Alexander, created by the master illuminator Jehan de Grise around 1340. Witness the knight's determination as he skillfully tilts at a target from the tranquil waters of a rowboat, captured in stunning detail on this high-quality canvas print. Elevate your decor with a touch of history and artistry that transcends time.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "TILTING, 14th CENTURY" takes us back in time to witness a unique medieval leisure activity. In this detailed illumination by Jehan de Grise from the Romance of Alexander dating back to c1340, we are transported to an era where daily life was filled with exciting recreations. The image showcases a man engaging in the ancient sport of tilting while seated in a rowboat. With great precision and skill, he aims his lance at a target set up on land. This fascinating scene provides us with a glimpse into the recreational activities enjoyed by men during the mid-14th century. The Flemish influence is evident in both the exterior setting and the intricate details portrayed within this artwork. The artist's mastery is revealed through their ability to capture not only the physicality of jousting but also its essence as an expression of chivalry and honor. As we observe this historical moment frozen in time, it becomes apparent that even centuries ago, people sought out thrilling pastimes for entertainment and personal fulfillment. This print from The Granger Collection allows us to appreciate how our ancestors found joy amidst their everyday lives.
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