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Blondel de Nesle
" Vintage engraving showing a scene from the third crusade Blondel hears the voice of the imprisoned Richard the Lionheart. The legend goes that after Richard I of England was arrested and held for ransom in 1192, he was found by the minstrel Blondel, whom he saw from his window, and to whom he sang a verse of a song they both knew."
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and captivating storytelling of the Middle Ages with our exquisite Blondel de Nesle Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage engraving, created by the skilled artist duncan1890, brings to life a scene from the Third Crusade as Blondel listens to the voice of the imprisoned Richard the Lionheart. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this intricately detailed and beautifully preserved work of art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 52cm (16.5" x 20.5")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage engraving captures a captivating scene from the Third Crusade, depicting Blondel de Nesle in search of his imprisoned king, Richard the Lionheart. Set in the enchanting backdrop of the Middle Ages, this illustration takes us back to a time filled with mythical tales and historic world events. Blondel, a renowned minstrel and troubadour known for his creative occupation as a musician and poet, stands amidst a dense forest. His eyes are fixed on an imposing castle where King Richard is held captive. The image exudes an air of mystery and fantasy as Blondel listens intently for any sign of his beloved monarch's voice. The artist Gustave Doré masterfully employs traditional illustration techniques to bring this medieval story to life. Through intricate engravings and delicate strokes, he transports us into a dark yet fascinating world that existed centuries ago. As we gaze upon this antique print, we are reminded of the rich history that shaped our present-day society. It serves as both an homage to past events like the Crusades and a testament to human resilience during times of conflict. This artwork invites us to delve into legends and fairy tales while also appreciating the skillful craftsmanship behind its creation. A true treasure from bygone eras, it sparks our imagination with its old-fashioned charm and timeless allure.
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