Astoria Grand Oversized Medieval Design Tapestry

Another moving and highly realistic medieval painting by Edmund Blair Leighton in 1901, The Accolade features a warrior in a red and black eagle tabard being knighted by the queen as his shield bearer and courtiers look on. The original piece was based on records of the French ...Another moving and highly realistic medieval painting by Edmund Blair Leighton in 1901, The Accolade features a warrior in a red and black eagle tabard being knighted by the queen as his shield bearer and courtiers look on. The original piece was based on records of the French chivalric tradition, yet the eagle motif of the knight is a German one, first used by Frederick the First in 1200 A.D.

The unique wall art of the deep red of the Knight and the cream-colored dress of the Lady stand out dramatically against the harsh and muted castle background Medieval Design.