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Military / C15 / Knight & Sq
A French knight (Giriart) and a squire
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Media ID 584570
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the pages of history with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, titled "Military / C15 / Knight & Sq," transports you back to the medieval era with its depiction of a gallant French knight and his devoted squire. The intricate details of their armor and the authenticity of their expressions bring this moment in time to life. Adorn your walls with this stunning work of art and let the legacy of the Middle Ages live on in your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 51.4cm x 35.5cm (20.2" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative 15th century image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back in time to the medieval age of chivalry and warfare. The central figure is a gallant French knight, identified as Giriart, clad in full plate armor and bearing a shield emblazoned with his personal coat of arms. His attire is a testament to the intricacy and craftsmanship of the period, with meticulously detailed engravings adorning his armor and a richly decorated surcoat covering his chainmail hauberk. By his side stands a loyal squire, dressed in a more practical attire suited for service in the knight's household and on the battlefield. His tunic, hose, and gambeson are made of wool, providing warmth and protection against the elements. A simple surcoat, perhaps bearing the knight's livery, completes his ensemble. The squire holds the knight's helmet, a vital piece of armor that protected the head and face during combat. The knight's visor is raised, indicating that he is either resting or engaging in a peaceful activity, such as a hunting party or a diplomatic mission. The presence of the squire underscores the importance of the knight's retinue, which included various servants, arms bearers, and other attendants who supported their lord both on and off the battlefield. This image offers a glimpse into the daily life of a 15th century French knight and his squire, providing valuable insights into the social hierarchy, military organization, and cultural practices of the time. The meticulous attention to detail and the authentic portrayal of the subjects make this a must-have for history enthusiasts, educators, and anyone with an interest in the Middle Ages.
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