Image: BattleofRoncevauxWvBibra

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Description: Scene from The Song of Roland, Roland at the Battle of Roncesvalles painting by Wolf von Bibra (1862-1922) based on etching by A Closs [Adolf (Georg) Closs (1840-1894) or possibly his son Gustav Adolf Carl Closs (1864 - 1938)] which in turn was based on painting by Louis-Félix Guesnet (1843–1907) Blowing his Olifant (horn) for help while holding his sword Durendal while mounted on his horse Veillantif. Roland's Breach is in the background.
Title: BattleofRoncevauxWvBibra
Credit: photograph by me of painting
Author: I, Carl von Bibra, took the photograph. The painting, located at Burg Brennhausen, was by Wolfgang von Bibra (1862 – 1922) based on an etching by "A Closs" [ Adolf (Georg) Closs (1840-1894) or possibly his son Gustav Adolf Carl Closs (1864 - 1938)] who based his etching on a painting by Louis Felix Guesnet (1843 – 1907)
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License: CC BY-SA 4.0
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