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Fine Art Print : Lancelot at the Chapel of the Holy Grail. From Tristan de Léonois, Early 15th cen.. Creator: Anonymous
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Lancelot at the Chapel of the Holy Grail. From Tristan de Léonois, Early 15th cen.. Creator: Anonymous
Lancelot at the Chapel of the Holy Grail. From Tristan de Leonois, Early 15th. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the enchanting world of medieval legend with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the legendary knight Lancelot at the Chapel of the Holy Grail, this captivating image is taken from the Early 15th-century manuscript, "Tristan de Léonois," now housed in the Bibliotheque Nationale de France. Anonymous but brilliantly executed, this evocative work of art transports you to a time of chivalry, romance, and the mystical quest for the Holy Grail. Bring the magic of the Middle Ages into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print from Heritage Images.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 40.6cm x 45.5cm (16" x 17.9")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This exquisite 15th-century illuminated manuscript page, now housed in the Bibliotheque Nationale de France, presents an allegorical scene from the Arthurian legend known as "Lancelot at the Chapel of the Holy Grail." The anonymous artist masterfully employs gouache on parchment to bring this story to life. At the center, Sir Lancelot, a renowned knight of King Arthur's Round Table, is depicted in humble reverence before the enigmatic Holy Grail. Surrounding him are various figures representing virtues and vices, symbolizing the moral dilemmas and spiritual struggles faced by Lancelot in his quest for redemption. The influence of the Crusades is evident in the scene, as the Grail is depicted as a chalice, reminiscent of the Eucharist, and Longinus, the Roman soldier who pierced Christ's side during the Crucifixion, is shown in attendance. This connection to the Crusades underscores the spiritual and moral dimensions of chivalric ideals during the Middle Ages. The intricate details of the illumination, including the delicately rendered figures and the richly decorated background, showcase the exceptional craftsmanship and artistic skill of the period. The manuscript from which this page is taken, "Livro do Amadis de Gaula" or "The Book of Amadis of Gaul," was a popular chivalric romance that greatly influenced the development of the Arthurian legend in Europe. This evocative image invites us to explore the complexities of the Arthurian world, where knighthood, mythology, and history intertwine, and where the pursuit of the Holy Grail serves as a powerful symbol of spiritual enlightenment and redemption.
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