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Death of Bayard, illustration from Francois Ier: Le Roi Chevalier, by George G
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Death of Bayard, illustration from Francois Ier: Le Roi Chevalier, by George G
STC441430 Death of Bayard, illustration from Francois Ier: Le Roi Chevalier, by George G. Toudouze, pub. 1909 (colour litho) by Robida, Albert (1848-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pierre du Terrail (1476-1524) Chevalier de Bayard; ); The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
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The captivating print titled "Death of Bayard" takes us back to the 16th century, immersing us in a dramatic scene from history. This illustration, featured in Francois Ier: Le Roi Chevalier by George G. Toudouze and published in 1909, showcases the exceptional talent of Albert Robida. In this vividly colored lithograph, we witness the tragic demise of Pierre du Terrail, known as Chevalier de Bayard. The brave knight is depicted on horseback amidst a chaotic battlefield. His wounded body slumps over his loyal steed as he succumbs to an arquebus ball injury. The image captures not only the physical toll of battle but also the emotional weight it carries. As Charles Duc de Bourbon stands nearby, witnessing Bayard's final moments with sorrowful eyes, we are reminded of the human cost that war exacts. Robida's attention to detail transports us to this pivotal moment in French history while highlighting the advancements made in medicine during that era. The horses' powerful presence adds another layer of intensity to this already gripping composition. This stunning print serves as a testament to both artistic skill and historical significance. It invites viewers to reflect on themes such as bravery, sacrifice, and mortality within the context of Renaissance France.
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