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STC335770 Sir Launcelot leapeth from the window, illustration from The Story of Sir Launcelot and his Companions, 1907 (litho) by Pyle, Howard (1853-1911); Private Collection; (add.info.: Legende arthurienne; roi Arthur; legendaire; Moyen Age; litterature; mythologie; chevalier; tour; folie; fou; saut; desespoir; ); The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22380554
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Arthurian Legend Brandywine School Despair Jumping King Arthur Leaping Leaps Legendary Madness Sir Lancelot Du Lac
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The captivating lithograph, "Sir Launcelot leapeth from the window" transports us to the enchanting world of Arthurian legend. Created by Howard Pyle in 1907, this illustration is a mesmerizing depiction of one of Sir Launcelot's daring feats. In this scene, we witness Sir Launcelot, a valiant knight renowned for his bravery and loyalty, leaping fearlessly from a towering window. The intensity on his face reflects both determination and despair as he takes this extraordinary risk. His act seems driven by madness or desperation, perhaps influenced by some tragic event or inner turmoil. Pyle's masterful use of lithography brings out every intricate detail in this artwork. From the majestic architecture of the tower to the flowing lines that capture Sir Launcelot's movement mid-leap, each element adds depth and emotion to the composition. This print not only showcases Pyle's exceptional artistic skill but also immerses us in the rich tapestry of medieval literature and mythology. It reminds us of King Arthur's legendary court and its cast of noble knights who embarked on heroic quests. As we gaze upon this striking image captured within Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are transported back in time to an era filled with chivalry, honor, and mythical adventures. It serves as a testament to both Pyle's talent as an artist and our enduring fascination with tales from days long past.
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