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SWORDSMITHS, 14th CENTURY. Swordsmiths burnishing a large sword
SWORDSMITHS, 14th CENTURY.
Swordsmiths burnishing a large sword. Detail of an illumination by Jehan de Grise in the Romance of Alexander, c1340
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Media ID 12344949
1340 Alexander Detail Flemish Grise Illumination Jehan Manufacture Romance Of Alexander Sword Workshop Swordsmith
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This print transports us back to the 14th century, where we witness a scene of great craftsmanship and dedication. In this image titled "SWORDSMITHS, 14th CENTURY" we are given a glimpse into the world of medieval swordsmiths as they meticulously burnish a large sword. The attention to detail is remarkable as these skilled workers labor over every inch of the weapon. The workshop is filled with an air of intensity and focus, highlighting their commitment to perfection. Each stroke of their tools brings out the shine and brilliance in the metal, showcasing their expertise in sword manufacturing. This particular image is a detail from an illumination by Jehan de Grise in the Romance of Alexander, dating back to c1340. It offers us insight into not only the physical process but also serves as a testament to the rich history and cultural significance that swords held during that era. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, it reminds us of how much artistry was involved in creating such weapons. The Flemish influence can be seen through its intricate design elements and meticulous execution. Overall, this print captures both our imagination and appreciation for medieval craftsmanship while providing a window into an era long gone but still celebrated today.
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