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Tournament. Miniature of Ogier le Danois, by
" Tournament. Miniature of " Ogier le Danois", by Antoine Verard (Paris, 1498). Gothic art. Miniature Painting. ITALY. Turin. National Library of the Turin University."
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Tournament. Miniature of Ogier le Danois
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is a captivating work of art from the 15th century, hailing from the Gothic tradition and housed in the National Library of the University of Turin in Italy. This masterpiece, created by the renowned French artist Antoine Verard in Paris in 1498, is a miniature painting that showcases the chivalric spirit of the Middle Ages. The miniature depicts Ogier le Danois, a legendary knight from Charlemagne's court, who was renowned for his exceptional strength and bravery. In this image, Ogier is depicted in the midst of a grand tournament, an event that was an essential aspect of medieval life and culture. The knight is shown on horseback, clad in armor, and engaged in a jousting match with another knight. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the painting bring the scene to life, transporting the viewer back to a time when chivalry and honor were the guiding principles of society. The National Library of the University of Turin is home to a vast collection of illuminated manuscripts and miniatures, and this particular work is a testament to the artistic prowess of the period. The painting's intricate details, from the textured armor to the expressive faces of the riders, demonstrate the skill and artistry of Antoine Verard. This miniature is not only a beautiful work of art but also a valuable historical document, providing insight into the chivalric culture of the late Middle Ages in Europe. The painting's preservation in the National Library of the University of Turin ensures that future generations can continue to appreciate the artistic and historical significance of this remarkable work.
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