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STC335758 How Sir Launcelot rode errant in a cart, illustration from The Story of Sir Launcelot and his Companions, 1907 (litho) by Pyle, Howard (1853-1911); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23378280
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Arthurian Legend Brandywine School Horse And Cart Knight Of The Round Table Lance Legendary Sir Lancelot Du Lac
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This print transports us back to the enchanting world of Arthurian legend. The image depicts a pivotal moment in the tale of Sir Launcelot, one of King Arthur's most renowned knights. In this scene, we witness Sir Launcelot riding errant in a cart, an unusual sight for such a noble and valiant knight. His armor gleams under the sunlight as he sits stoically in the wooden cart, pulled by a sturdy horse. This unexpected mode of transportation adds intrigue to the story, leaving us curious about what led him to this predicament. The artist Howard Pyle masterfully captures every detail with his lithographic technique, bringing life to this medieval setting. The intricate engravings showcase Pyle's skillful craftsmanship and attention to historical accuracy. As we delve deeper into the narrative behind this illustration from "The Story of Sir Launcelot and his Companions" we are reminded of themes like chivalry, honor, and sacrifice that permeate Arthurian legends. The legendary figure of Sir Launcelot du Lac embodies these ideals as he embarks on his quest for greatness. This print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a visual gateway into ancient mythology. It invites viewers to explore the rich tapestry of literature that has shaped our cultural heritage throughout centuries past.
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