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The King and the Forester (colour litho)
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The King and the Forester (colour litho)
1037542 The King and the Forester (colour litho) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The King and the Forester. Illustration for The Graphic, Christmas Number 1901.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23560770
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The King and the Forester
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is a captivating colour lithograph that transports us back to the enchanting world of medieval England. The image depicts a scene from "The Graphic, Christmas Number 1901" showcasing the remarkable talent of artist William Ralston. In this whimsical illustration, we see King William engaged in an unexpected encounter with a humble forester deep within the forest. The king, dressed in regal attire, exudes both power and grace as he converses with the modest keeper. Their interaction is filled with smiles, trust, and lighthearted humour. Surrounded by majestic deer grazing peacefully nearby, this moment captures not only the nobility of royalty but also their ability to connect with those who serve them faithfully. The forester's loyalty is evident as he presents a gold ring to his sovereign as a token of honour and respect. As they stroll through nature's splendor hand-in-hand, it becomes clear that this unlikely friendship extends beyond their respective roles. The king seeks counsel from his trusted companion while finding solace in the tranquility of the forest. This delightful print reminds us that true greatness lies not only in swift fame or dangerous conquests but also in genuine connections forged through trust and mutual understanding. It serves as a timeless reminder that even kings can find pleasure in simple games and enjoy moments of respite amidst their royal duties. "The King and the Forester" invites us into a world where blessings are bestowed upon those who remain loyal and trustworthy –
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