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Fine Art Print : Lancelot at the Chapel of the Holy Grail, 15th century. Creator: Anonymous
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Lancelot at the Chapel of the Holy Grail, 15th century. Creator: Anonymous
Lancelot at the Chapel of the Holy Grail. From L'Histoire du Saint Graal by Robert de Boron, 15th century. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France
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20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the mystical world of the Arthurian legend with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the enigmatic knight Lancelot at the Chapel of the Holy Grail, this 15th century masterpiece by an anonymous artist brings the timeless tale to life. Captured from L'Histoire du Saint Graal by Robert de Boron, this exquisite artwork is now available in a high-quality print, perfect for adding an air of enchantment to any space. Experience the rich history and intrigue of the Arthurian legend through the beauty of this Fine Art Print from Heritage Images.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this exquisite 15th-century illuminated manuscript image, Anonymous masterfully depicts Lancelot at the Chapel of the Holy Grail, an allegorical scene from Robert de Boron's "L'Histoire du Saint Graal." This evocative work of art, found in the esteemed collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France, is a testament to the rich artistic and literary heritage of the Middle Ages. The scene unfolds in a dimly lit chapel, where Lancelot, the legendary knight of King Arthur's Round Table, stands in awe before the enigmatic Holy Grail. The Grail, symbolizing divine grace and redemption, is veiled in a luminous aura, casting an ethereal glow upon the scene. Surrounding the Grail are various symbols of the Passion of Christ, including a lance, a cup, and a napkin, alluding to the Last Supper and the Crucifixion. In the background, a crusader, clad in armor and bearing a cross, pays homage to the sacred relic. The presence of the crusader underscores the connection between the Grail quest and the Crusades, two significant themes in the Arthurian legend. Longinus, the blind centurion who pierced Christ's side with a spear, is also depicted in the scene, further emphasizing the spiritual and redemptive nature of the Holy Grail. The artist's deft use of gouache on parchment creates a striking contrast between the dark, somber tones of the chapel and the vibrant, otherworldly glow of the Grail. The intricate details, including the delicate illuminated letters and the meticulously rendered figures, are characteristic of the Renaissance period's mastery of manuscript illumination. This image, with its rich symbolism and intricate beauty, invites the viewer to ponder the mysteries of the Holy Grail and the enduring allure of the Arthurian legend.
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