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SWORDSMITHS, 14th CENTURY. Swordsmiths grinding a huge sword on a stone
SWORDSMITHS, 14th CENTURY.
Swordsmiths grinding a huge sword on a stone. Detail of an illumination by Jehan de Grise in the Romance of Alexander, c1340
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Media ID 12344961
1340 Alexander Detail Flemish Grind Grinder Grise Illumination Jehan Manufacture Romance Of Alexander Stone Sword Workshop Sharpen Swordsmith
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our stunning mounted photo from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the artistry and craftsmanship of 14th century swordsmiths as they meticulously grind a massive sword on a stone, as depicted in this intricate illumination from the Romance of Alexander. This captivating image by Jehan de Grise transports you to a bygone era, making it an exceptional addition to any historical or medieval-themed decor. Bring the rich history of swordmaking into your home or office with our high-quality mounted photo.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 13.5cm (8" x 5.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "SWORDSMITHS, 14th CENTURY" we are transported back in time to witness the ancient craft of sword-making. The image showcases skilled swordsmiths diligently working on a massive sword, grinding it against a stone with remarkable precision and expertise. The attention to detail is awe-inspiring as every stroke of the grinder brings out sparks that illuminate the workshop. This particular scene is a close-up captured by Jehan de Grise in his illumination for the Romance of Alexander around 1340. It beautifully portrays the medieval artistry involved in manufacturing weapons during that era. The Flemish influence can be seen through the intricate designs adorning both the swordsman's attire and surroundings. The mid-14th century setting adds an air of authenticity to this historical masterpiece. This image not only highlights the physical labor involved but also symbolizes dedication and craftsmanship passed down through generations. It serves as a reminder of how essential these artisans were in shaping history and protecting kingdoms. Whether displayed as an educational tool or admired for its artistic value, this print from Granger Art on Demand transports us into a world where skillful hands shape mighty weapons, leaving us marveling at their ingenuity centuries later.
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