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The Nine Worthies (engraving)
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The Nine Worthies (engraving)
670711 The Nine Worthies (engraving) by Hillingford, Robert Alexander (1825-1904) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Nine Worthies. Illustration from Modern Art, Second Series edited by James Dafforne (Virtue, c 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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The Nine Worthies (engraving) by Robert Alexander Hillingford captures the essence of chivalry and heroism in a single image. This stunning print, part of a private collection, showcases the artist's meticulous attention to detail and his ability to bring historical figures to life. Depicting the legendary Nine Worthies, this engraving is a testament to their enduring legacy. These iconic figures from history and mythology represent the epitome of virtue, honor, and bravery. From left to right, we see Hector of Troy, Julius Caesar, Joshua, King David, Alexander the Great, Judas Maccabeus, King Arthur with Sir Lancelot du Lac at his side, Charlemagne with Roland standing tall behind him. The composition exudes power and grandeur as each figure stands confidently against a backdrop that hints at their respective stories. The fine lines and intricate shading add depth and dimension to every character portrayed. This digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate Hillingford's artistry even more vividly. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time by immortalizing these legendary heroes for generations to come. Bridgeman Images has once again curated an exceptional piece from Fine Art Finder that captivates viewers with its historical significance and artistic brilliance.
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