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The death of Bayard, illustration from Bayard: The Good Knight Without Fear
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The death of Bayard, illustration from Bayard: The Good Knight Without Fear
STC397027 The death of Bayard, illustration from Bayard: The Good Knight Without Fear and Without Reproach by Christopher Hare, pub. 1911 (colour litho) by Cole, Herbert (1867-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pierre Terrail LeVieux, seigneur de Bayard (1473-1524), known as the Chevalier de Bayard; shows Bayard after he had been mortally wounded by a stone from an arquebus; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22669456
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The Death of Bayard - A Hero's Final Stand
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. In this photo print, we are transported back to the 16th century and witness a poignant moment from the life of Pierre Terrail LeVieux, known as the Chevalier de Bayard. The illustration captures the heart-wrenching scene from Christopher Hare's book "Bayard: The Good Knight Without Fear and Without Reproach" published in 1911. Mounted on his majestic steed, Bayard is depicted after being mortally wounded by a stone fired from an arquebus during battle. Despite his injuries, he remains resolute and unwavering in his commitment to honor and chivalry. With sword in hand, he valiantly fights until his last breath. The artist Herbert Cole skillfully employs color lithography to bring this historical moment to life. Every brushstroke conveys both the strength and vulnerability of Bayard as he faces death with unparalleled bravery. This image not only pays homage to a legendary knight but also serves as a reminder of timeless virtues such as courage, loyalty, and selflessness. It reminds us that even in our darkest moments, we can find inspiration through acts of heroism. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Bridgeman Images' Private Collection, we are reminded that true heroes never fade away; their legacy lives on forevermore.
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