Harl 1319 f.18 The Fleet of Richard II departs from Ireland, Histoire du Roy dAngleterre, Richard II
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Painting Description
Harl 1319 f.18, titled "The Fleet of Richard II departs from Ireland," is a notable folio from the manuscript known as the "Histoire du Roy d'Angleterre, Richard II," attributed to the artist known as Master The Virgil. This manuscript is housed in the British Library under the catalog number Harley MS 1319. The artwork captures a significant historical moment, depicting the fleet of King Richard II of England as it sets sail from Ireland. This event is part of the larger narrative of Richard II's reign, which was marked by political turmoil and military campaigns.
The folio is an exquisite example of medieval manuscript illumination, showcasing the intricate artistry and detailed craftsmanship characteristic of the period. Master The Virgil, the artist behind this work, is renowned for his contributions to the visual documentation of historical events through illuminated manuscripts. His style is distinguished by its vivid colors, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to convey complex narratives through visual means.
In "The Fleet of Richard II departs from Ireland," the composition is meticulously arranged to highlight the grandeur and scale of the fleet. The ships are depicted with elaborate rigging and sails, set against a backdrop that suggests the vastness of the sea and the impending journey. The figures aboard the ships are rendered with careful attention to their attire and expressions, providing a glimpse into the medieval perception of royal expeditions and military endeavors.
This folio not only serves as a historical record but also as a testament to the artistic and cultural milieu of the late 14th century. It reflects the intersection of art, history, and literature, offering insights into the ways in which medieval society documented and commemorated significant events. The "Histoire du Roy d'Angleterre, Richard II" manuscript, and particularly folio 18, remains a valuable resource for historians, art historians, and scholars of medieval studies, providing a window into the past through the lens of artistic expression.
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