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Frontispiece and opening lines to The History of Robin Hood (woodcut)
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Frontispiece and opening lines to The History of Robin Hood (woodcut)
XJF362998 Frontispiece and opening lines to The History of Robin Hood (woodcut) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
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This print showcases the frontispiece and opening lines to "The History of Robin Hood" a woodcut from the 17th century. The English School's intricate craftsmanship is evident in this piece, which now resides in a private collection. As we delve into the image, we are transported back in time to an era filled with legends, songs, and stories. The woodcut depicts a full-length portrait of Robin Hood himself, clad in his iconic costume. With bow and arrow firmly in hand, he exudes confidence and determination. This portrayal perfectly captures the essence of this beloved ballad character who has captured hearts for centuries. As our eyes wander across the page, we cannot help but be drawn to the opening lines that accompany the illustration. They serve as a gateway into an enchanting world where heroic deeds unfold amidst Sherwood Forest's lush greenery. This print not only celebrates artistry but also invites us to explore history through visual storytelling. It reminds us of how tales like Robin Hood have endured over time, inspiring countless generations with their themes of justice and adventure. Bridgeman Images has masterfully preserved this treasure from English literature for all to admire. Through their dedication to preserving cultural heritage, they ensure that such artistic gems continue to captivate audiences worldwide.
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