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FALCONER, 15th CENTURY. A falconer with two falcons on his arm following his greyhound
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FALCONER, 15th CENTURY. A falconer with two falcons on his arm following his greyhound
FALCONER, 15th CENTURY.
A falconer with two falcons on his arm following his greyhound. Illumination from a Flemish Book of Hours made for Engelbert II of Nassau, 1485-90
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Media ID 12403288
1485 1490 Book Of Hours Engelbert Ii Falcon Fast Flemish Greyhound Handwriting Hunter Illumination Nassau Recreation Spear Speed Sport Falconer
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This print from Granger Art on Demand takes us back to the 15th century, immersing us in the world of a falconer. The image showcases a skilled falconer with two majestic falcons perched gracefully on his arm, while his loyal greyhound follows closely behind. Illuminated from a Flemish Book of Hours created specifically for Engelbert II of Nassau between 1485 and 1490, this artwork offers a glimpse into the daily life and recreation of that era. The intricate details captured within this piece are truly remarkable. From the fashion choices reflecting medieval style to the expertly crafted handwriting adorning the page, every element transports us back in time. The falconer's hat adds an air of sophistication as he engages in this ancient sport that required immense skill and precision. The image also captures movement and speed through its depiction of both falcons and greyhound - symbols of agility and grace. This Renaissance-era illustration not only showcases hunting as a popular pastime but also highlights man's connection with nature during that period. As we admire this historical gem, it is important to note that this caption does not mention any commercial use or affiliation with any company; rather it focuses solely on appreciating the artistry and cultural significance depicted within this stunning print from Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection.
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