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King John with warriors, hunter and the fool
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King John with warriors, hunter and the fool
King John (1166 1216), King of England, also known as John Lackland, with warriors in armour a hunter with falcon, a jester and ladies of rank with modest and restrained floor-length dresses, loosely-fitted gown, with long, tight sleeves and a narrow belt. Date: 1200
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1200 Armour Falcon Fool Hunter Jester Lackland Warrior Warriors
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This evocative image transports us back to the medieval era of 1200 AD, featuring King John Lackland, the enigmatic monarch of England. Known for his controversial reign, King John is depicted here in regal splendor, surrounded by his loyal warriors, clad in shining armor, ready to defend their realm. The hunter, with his falcon perched on his wrist, symbolizes the king's skill and prowess in the great outdoors. The presence of the jester, or fool, adds an element of levity and entertainment to the scene. Dressed in bright colors and a cap adorned with bells, the jester's antics would have provided relief and amusement to the court. The ladies of rank, with their modest and restrained floor-length dresses, loosely-fitted gowns, long, tight sleeves, and narrow belts, epitomize the elegance and refinement of the medieval court. King John's reign was marked by significant events, including the signing of the Magna Carta, which limited the power of the monarchy and established the rule of law. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of medieval life, showcasing the opulence and grandeur of the royal court, as well as the importance of chivalry, hunting, and entertainment in the daily lives of the nobility.
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