A joust between Tristan and a knight watched by a king. Miniature from the manuscript "Tristan de Leonois", Fol. 86 v. B.N., Paris 1400-1425 (miniature)

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A joust between Tristan and a knight watched by a king. Miniature from the manuscript "Tristan de Leonois", Fol. 86 v. B.N., Paris 1400-1425 (miniature)

AIS5389173 A joust between Tristan and a knight watched by a king. Miniature from the manuscript "Tristan de Leonois", Fol. 86 v. B.N., Paris 1400-1425 (miniature); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; © Iberfoto

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© © Iberfoto / Bridgeman Images

Audiance Duel Joust Military Camp Spare Time 15th 15 Xv Xvth Fifteenth Century

EDITORS COMMENTS
This 15th-century miniature from the manuscript "Tristan de Leonois" transports us back in time to witness a thrilling joust between Tristan and a knight, under the watchful gaze of a king. The intricate details of this scene, captured with precision and skill, showcase the artistry and craftsmanship of the era. As we observe this intense confrontation unfold, we are drawn into the world of knights and chivalry, where honor and bravery were paramount. The tension in the air is palpable as these two formidable opponents face off in a battle of strength and skill. The presence of the king adds an element of grandeur to the scene, emphasizing the importance and significance of this joust. His regal attire contrasts sharply with the armor-clad figures engaged in combat below him, underscoring his role as both spectator and ruler. Intriguing details such as military camps, tents, and an eager audience further enrich our understanding of this historical moment. This print serves as a window into a bygone era when duels were fought for glory on fields of honor. Through this exquisite artwork, we are reminded of the enduring appeal of medieval tales and legends that continue to captivate audiences centuries later.

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