Fine Art Print : Lancelot Fights a Dragon
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Lancelot Fights a Dragon
How Sir Launcelot fought with a fiendly dragon
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Arthurian Dragon Fights Fought Lancelot Launcelot Legend Myth
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of medieval legend with our exquisite Lancelot Fights a Dragon fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring this iconic moment from the tale of Sir Launcelot, this stunning print showcases the heroic knight locked in an epic battle with a fearsome dragon. Meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed image captures the raw power and drama of the encounter, transporting you to a time of chivalry and courage. Add this magnificent piece to your home or office to inspire and captivate, and let the legend live on.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Lancelot Fights a Friendly Dragon" is a captivating legend from the rich tapestry of Arthurian mythology, as depicted in this stunning print from Mary Evans Prints Online. The image showcases Sir Launcelot of the Lake, one of King Arthur's most renowned knights, locked in a fierce yet unusual battle against a dragon. Contrary to the popular belief of dragons as fearsome beasts, this dragon appears to be more benevolent, with its wings spread wide in an almost protective gesture. The story behind this iconic scene is rooted in the 15th-century prose romance "Le Morte d'Arthur" by Sir Thomas Malory. According to the legend, Sir Launcelot, in his quest for chivalry and honor, came across a dragon guarding a maiden. Instead of slaying the dragon as one might expect, Sir Launcelot chose to tame it, demonstrating his extraordinary courage and compassion. This act of kindness not only saved the maiden but also won the dragon's loyalty. The historical context of this myth is intricately linked to the political and social climate of medieval England. The Arthurian legends served as a reflection of the society's values, with chivalry, honor, and loyalty being the cornerstones. The image of Sir Launcelot fighting a friendly dragon encapsulates these ideals, making it a powerful symbol of courage, compassion, and the triumph of the human spirit over adversity. In this print, the intricate details of the dragon and Sir Launcelot's armor, along with the dramatic use of light and shadow, transport us back to a time when myths and legends shaped the collective imagination of a people. The image is a testament to the enduring power of storytelling and the timeless allure of the Arthurian legend.
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