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Ms 149 t. 3 fol. 95v Appointment of Two Knights, from the
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Ms 149 t. 3 fol. 95v Appointment of Two Knights, from the
XIR189495 Ms 149 t.3 fol.95v Appointment of Two Knights, from the Histoire des Nobles Princes de Hainaut, by Jacques de Guise (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Municipale, Boulogne-sur-Mer, France; French, out of copyright
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Adoubement Adouber Chevalier Courtiers Dubbing Hainaut Historiated Initial Knighthood Knighting
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This print showcases a remarkable historical moment captured on vellum. Entitled "Appointment of Two Knights" it is an excerpt from the renowned manuscript, Histoire des Nobles Princes de Hainaut, authored by Jacques de Guise in the 15th century. The image transports us back to medieval times, where we witness a solemn ceremony taking place within the royal court. Intricately detailed and beautifully illuminated, this French School masterpiece depicts two individuals kneeling before their king as they are about to be knighted. The scene is filled with anticipation and reverence as the courtiers look on in awe. A striking historiated initial adorns the page, adding further grandeur to this significant event. The composition exudes Gothic elegance with its delicate lines and rich colors that have stood the test of time. It serves as a testament to both artistic skill and cultural heritage. Through this photograph print, we are granted access into a world long gone but forever preserved within these pages. We can almost hear the clinking of swords and feel the weight of responsibility bestowed upon those who were deemed worthy of knighthood. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured every intricate detail, allowing us to appreciate not only the artistry but also gain insight into medieval traditions surrounding chivalry and honor. This stunning piece from Fine Art Finder reminds us of our connection to history's tapestry and invites us to delve deeper into its fascinating narratives.
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