Gods Speed - Tapestry

 

Edmund Blair Leighton 1853 - 1922
approx 133cm by 93cm
In Medieval history, the knight was an armed and mounted warrior belonging to the nobility. Edmund Blair Leighton (b. 1853 - d. 1922) was a British painter often associated with the Pre-Raphaelites and Romantic styles of painting. Leighton is best known for his work depicting medieval chivalry and highly tender moments between couples. His popularity today remains strong and his timeless scenes sought after in reproductions.

 
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