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Seal of Raymond de Mondragon representing the lord who gives the knight, vassal, kneeling
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Seal of Raymond de Mondragon representing the lord who gives the knight, vassal, kneeling
GIA4815378 Seal of Raymond de Mondragon representing the lord who gives the knight, vassal, kneeling, a fetu, symbol of fidelity. 13th century. by French School, (13th century); Centre Historique des Archives Nationales, Paris, France; (add.info.: Seal of Raymond de Mondragon representing the lord who gives the knight, vassal, kneeling, a fetu, symbol of fidelity. 13th century.); eGiancarlo Costa; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the Seal of Raymond de Mondragon, a remarkable representation of medieval feudalism. Created in the 13th century by an anonymous French artist, this seal portrays the profound bond between a lord and his loyal knight-vassal. In this intricate carving, we witness the powerful symbolism of fidelity. The image depicts Raymond de Mondragon as the lord bestowing upon his kneeling vassal a fetu, an emblematic token representing unwavering loyalty and commitment. This act encapsulates the essence of chivalry during the Middle Ages. The craftsmanship exhibited in this seal is truly awe-inspiring. Every detail has been meticulously carved to perfection, capturing both the strength and grace of these historical figures. The delicate lines etched into stone tell a story that transcends time and transports us back to an era where honor and duty were paramount. Housed within Centre Historique des Archives Nationales in Paris, France, this artifact serves as a tangible reminder of our rich cultural heritage. It offers us a glimpse into a world governed by codes of conduct and noble ideals. Thanks to Giancarlo Costa's expert photography skills, we are able to appreciate every nuance and subtlety present in this magnificent piece of artistry from centuries past. Through his lens, he preserves not only history but also invites us to reflect on timeless themes such as loyalty, honor, and devotion that continue to resonate with us today.
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