Lancelot & Tarquin
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Lancelot & Tarquin
Sir Lancelot strikes the copper basin in order to challenge Sir Tarquin - the haughty enemy of the Knights of the Round Table. Lancelot vanquishes Tarquin
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Arthurian Basin Challenge Copper Enemy Haughty Hung Knights Lancelot Legend Order Strikes Myth Tarquin
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This striking image captures the legendary moment when Sir Lancelot, one of the most renowned knights of King Arthur's Round Table, challenges his haughty enemy, Sir Tarquin. The scene unfolds in an open courtyard, with a grand tree standing tall in the background, symbolizing the enduring strength of nature amidst the tumultuous world of chivalry and honor. Sir Lancelot, clad in his shining armor and wielding a mighty sword, approaches Sir Tarquin, who stands arrogantly before a copper basin. According to the Arthurian legend, the challenger was required to strike the basin three times with his sword to issue a formal challenge. Lancelot, filled with righteous indignation, delivers a powerful blow, sending sparks flying and signaling the beginning of their duel. The historical significance of this moment lies in the larger narrative of the Knights of the Round Table and their unwavering commitment to upholding justice and honor. Sir Lancelot, a paragon of chivalry, was determined to defend the values of the order against Sir Tarquin's haughty disregard for them. The outcome of their duel would not only determine the fate of their personal conflict but also serve as a testament to the enduring spirit of the Knights of the Round Table. This evocative print, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Arthurian legend and the enduring allure of the mythic past. The image, with its intricate details and vivid colors, transports us back to a time when honor, valor, and the pursuit of justice were the guiding principles of a noble and heroic order.
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