View asset onlyRoland at Roncesvalles / after ZierLiterature / Legends / Song of Roland.Roland and his army at Roncesvalles (778) are beaten by the Saracens. Roland is trying in vain to break his sword Durendart on a rock.Colour print after an illustration by E. Zier (1856–1924).From: Charlemagne et Roland, Paris(Hachette), Paris, private collection.IdentifierAKG242047Sourceakg-imagesCredit lineakg-imagesEvent date778Image date1900Time Period1ST MILLENNIUM A.D.20TH CENTURY8TH CENTURYMIDDLE AGESTopicBATTLEBATTLE OF RONCESVALLESBOOK ILLUSTRATIONBOOKS FOR TEENAGERS CHILDREN'S BOOKSDURENDARTFRANCONIAN EMPIREFRENCH ARTHISTORYHORN (INSTRUMENT)ILLUSTRATIONKNIGHTLEGEND (MYTH)LITERATUREOLIFANTROCK ; BOULDERSWORDWEAPONGeographyFRANCERONCESVALLESSPAINPersonEDOUARD ZIERROLANDTitleROLANDSLIEDTechniqueCOLOUR PRINT ; COLOR PRINTGRAPHIC ART ; GRAPHIC ARTSPRINTED GRAPHICSSize389px × 512px (0 MB) 3.2 cm × 4.3 cm @ 300 dpiAdd to lightbox: 'My First Lightbox'Add to cartDownload
