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The death of Beowulf (litho)
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The death of Beowulf (litho)
3101663 The death of Beowulf (litho) by Bacon, John Henry Frederick (1868-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The death of Beowulf. Illustration for Hero-Myths and Legends of the British Race by M I Ebbutt (Harrap, 1916).); © Look and Learn
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Beowulf Legends Deaths Mortality Passed Away
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The Death of Beowulf
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is a captivating lithograph that depicts the final moments of the legendary hero from British folklore. Created by John Henry Frederick Bacon, this print captures the essence of a pivotal scene in "Hero-Myths and Legends of the British Race" by M I Ebbutt. The artwork showcases Beowulf's demise, as he valiantly battles against his formidable foe. Bacon's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, bringing to life the intensity and emotion surrounding Beowulf's last stand. The engraving beautifully portrays the hero's strength and determination, even in his final breaths. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the profound impact that Beowulf had on British culture and literature. This lithograph not only pays homage to an iconic figure but also serves as a testament to Germanic mythology and its influence on European legends. It highlights how stories like these transcend borders and continue to captivate audiences across different nations. The somber tone conveyed through this artwork reminds us of our mortality and serves as a poignant reminder that even heroes meet their end eventually. This print transports us back in time, allowing us to witness firsthand one of history's most significant moments. As we admire this piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, let it serve as a reminder of the power that art holds in preserving cultural heritage for generations to come.
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