Pageant of the Birth Life and Death of Richard Beauchamp Earl of Warwick K. G: 1389-1439 (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple
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The sumptuous monument of the ''earl in the Beauchamp Chapel at Warwick consists of a Purbeck marble tomb adorned with gilt - latten weepers with enamel led scutcheons of their arms, with figures of angels between, surmounted by a gilt latten effigy of the Earl himself within a hearse of the same metal with enamelled scutcheons on the ends of the horizontal bars; there are similar bars set up at the four corners of the tomb.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating life and times of Richard Beauchamp, Earl of Warwick, a prominent figure in 15th-century England. Through a detailed analysis of the Warwick Pageant, a manuscript containing 53 illustrations depicting key events in the Earl's life, the author unveils a vibrant tapestry of medieval history, chivalry, and warfare. The author meticulously examines each illustration, offering insights into the Earl's participation in significant historical events such as the Battle of Shrewsbury and the Council of Constance. The book explores the Earl's role as a military commander, diplomat, and trusted advisor to King Henry V, shedding light on the political and social dynamics of the era. Beyond the historical narrative, this book delves into the cultural and artistic significance of the Warwick Pageant. The author discusses the manuscript's artistic style, its connection to other works of the period, and the insights it provides into medieval costume, armour, and heraldic traditions. The book's exploration of the Earl's life offers a window into the complexities of the late Middle Ages, revealing the interplay of power, faith, and personal ambition that shaped the lives of individuals and the course of history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331913108_0
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