A Heroine Florine of Burgundy, illustration from Bibliotheque des Croisades by J-F
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A Heroine Florine of Burgundy, illustration from Bibliotheque des Croisades by J-F
KW219418 A Heroine Florine of Burgundy, illustration from Bibliotheque des Croisades by J-F. Michaud, 1877 (litho) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12715063
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Citadel Crusaders Fallen Falling Hilltop Knights Raised Rearing Swordfight
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This lithograph, titled "A Heroine Florine of Burgundy" transports us back to the medieval era with its intricate details and dramatic composition. Created by Gustave Dore in 1877 as an illustration for Bibliotheque des Croisades by J-F Michaud, this print captures a pivotal moment in the life of a fearless French knight. Mounted on her majestic steed, our heroine stands tall and determined, sword raised high above her head. She engages in a fierce swordfight against multiple adversaries, showcasing her exceptional skill and unwavering bravery. The intensity of the battle is palpable as she confronts these knights with unmatched valor. As Florine fights valiantly atop her rearing horse, we witness one fallen soldier at her feet while others approach from all sides. In the backdrop lies a magnificent castle perched upon a hilltop, symbolizing both protection and conquest. This scene takes place amidst rugged mountains and citadels that add an air of grandeur to the setting. Dore's masterful use of lithography brings this historical moment to life with remarkable precision and depth. Every stroke reveals his meticulous attention to detail, capturing not only the physicality but also the spirit of our courageous protagonist. This extraordinary artwork serves as a testament to female strength and resilience throughout history. It reminds us that heroism knows no gender boundaries; it is found within those who dare to rise above adversity and fight for what they believe in.
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