Charles the Bold (1433-1477). Allegory of the death of Cha

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Charles the Bold (1433-1477). Allegory of the death of Cha

Charles the Bold (1433-1477). Duke of Burgundy (1467-1477). Allegory of the death of Charles the Bold. 15th century. Miniature of Le Chevalier deliberate. Chateau de Chantilly. France

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Allegorical Allegory Armour Bold Burgundy Chantilly Chevalier Dead Fight Knight Lance Manuscript Pike Throne Tournament Tourney Valois Weapon 15th Deliberate Valois Burgundy

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This stunning print captures the intricate and detailed miniature of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, in an allegorical scene depicting his death. The 15th-century artwork showcases the valiant fighter in full armor, mounted on a horse and wielding a lance as he engages in battle. The symbolism of this piece is rich with historical significance, reflecting the tumultuous times of medieval Europe. Charles the Bold was known for his fierce determination and ambitious pursuits, which ultimately led to his demise on the battlefield. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this miniature - from the elaborate armor to the majestic throne in the background. The composition exudes a sense of drama and intensity, capturing a pivotal moment in history. Located at Chateau de Chantilly in France, this manuscript serves as a reminder of the power struggles and conflicts that defined the Middle Ages. It offers viewers a glimpse into a bygone era when knights fought bravely for honor and glory. Overall, this print is not just a visual masterpiece but also a window into the past, allowing us to appreciate and reflect upon the legacy of figures like Charles the Bold who shaped European history through their actions on and off the battlefield.

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