Edward Burne-Jones (British painter and designer) 1833 - 1898
Sir Lancelot at the Chapel of the Sangreal (aka The Failure of Sir Lancelot), 1890
bodycolour
51 x 61 cm.
private collection
The subject matter is based on the 15th century text Le Morte D'Arthur (The Death of Arthur) by Sir Thomas Malory. It tells the story of the spiritual quest by the knights of King Arthur's round table for the Holy Grail, the cup from which Jesus and the disciples drank at the Last Supper.
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