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SPENSER: RED CROSS KNIGHT. Woodcut from the third edition of Edmund Spensers The Faerie Queene
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SPENSER: RED CROSS KNIGHT. Woodcut from the third edition of Edmund Spensers The Faerie Queene
SPENSER: RED CROSS KNIGHT.
Woodcut from the third edition of Edmund Spensers The Faerie Queene, 1598
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1598 Armor Bridle Burgonet Dragon Edmund Equestrian Knight Lance Spenser Faerie Queene Red Cross Knight
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This woodcut print from the third edition of Edmund Spenser's renowned epic poem, "The Faerie Queene" transports us back to the vibrant world of knights and chivalry in Renaissance England. The central figure depicted is none other than Spenser's iconic hero, the Red Cross Knight. Clad in gleaming armor and mounted on a majestic steed, the Red Cross Knight exudes strength and valor. His lance held firmly in hand, he prepares to face his fearsome adversary - a menacing dragon lurking nearby. This mythical creature symbolizes evil forces that threaten the realm. Surrounded by an air of mystery and adventure, this woodcut captures both the essence of Spenser's literary masterpiece and the spirit of its time. The intricate details etched into each line reveal not only skilled craftsmanship but also a deep appreciation for storytelling through visual art. As we gaze upon this timeless image, we are reminded of the enduring power of literature to transport us to distant lands and ignite our imagination. It serves as a testament to Spenser's lasting influence on English literature and his ability to create characters that continue to captivate readers centuries later. Whether familiar with "The Faerie Queene" or encountering it for the first time through this striking woodcut print, viewers cannot help but be drawn into its enchanting world where brave knights battle dragons and embark on heroic quests.
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