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Hugh de Moreville and the Vows of the Heron (engraving)
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Hugh de Moreville and the Vows of the Heron (engraving)
970382 Hugh de Moreville and the Vows of the Heron (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hugh de Moreville and the Vows of the Heron. Illustration for unidentifified childrens compendium.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22244332
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This engraving titled "Hugh de Moreville and the Vows of the Heron" transports viewers to a bygone era, where chivalry and honor prevailed. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases a momentous scene from an unidentified children's compendium. Intriguingly, we witness Hugh de Moreville, a noble knight of great stature, taking solemn vows before a majestic heron. The heron symbolizes grace and wisdom in many cultures, making it a fitting witness to such important promises. With his hand raised high and determination etched on his face, Hugh pledges his loyalty to an unknown cause or quest. The intricate details within this engraving are truly remarkable. From the delicate feathers adorning the heron's regal form to the fine lines that define Hugh's armor-clad figure, every element is meticulously rendered with skillful precision. As we gaze upon this artwork from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we can't help but be transported back in time. We find ourselves immersed in a world of knights and castles; where oaths were sacred and bravery was celebrated. This enchanting print serves as both a visual delight for art enthusiasts and an invitation for imaginative exploration into medieval tales of valor. It reminds us that even centuries later, stories like these continue to captivate our hearts and minds – forever preserving their place within history's tapestry.
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