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Knight and Page (w / c on paper)
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Knight and Page (w / c on paper)
BAL25824 Knight and Page (w/c on paper) by Cattermole, George (1800-68); 29.5x20.8 cm; Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; English, out of copyright
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In this watercolor print titled "Knight and Page" artist George Cattermole transports us back to the medieval era. The scene unfolds within the cozy confines of a grand hearth, where a male figure is seated, engrossed in his falconry pursuits. With intricate details and vibrant colors, Cattermole skillfully captures the essence of this ancient art form. The focal point of the composition is undoubtedly the majestic falcon perched on its handler's gloved hand. Its piercing gaze and outstretched wings exude power and grace, symbolizing both beauty and strength. The knight's attire further emphasizes his noble status, adorned with ornate armor that reflects light from the flickering fireside. As we delve deeper into this artwork, we are transported not only by its visual appeal but also by its ability to evoke emotions. We can almost feel the warmth emanating from the hearth as we imagine ourselves sitting beside it, captivated by tales of chivalry and adventure. This exquisite piece now resides in London's esteemed Victoria & Albert Museum, serving as a testament to Cattermole's artistic prowess. It stands as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and offers us an opportunity to appreciate the timeless beauty found within historical narratives.
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