The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood 9 by Howard Pyle

The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood 9 - Howard Pyle -

Artwork Information

TitleThe Merry Adventures of Robin Hood 9
ArtistHoward Pyle
Art MovementRomanticism

About The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood 9

The artwork “The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood 9,” created by Howard Pyle, belongs to the Romanticism art movement and is classified within the illustration genre. It is part of the series titled “The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood.”

In the artwork, Pyle’s signature illustrative style vividly brings to life a scene from the legendary tales of Robin Hood. The detailed black and white drawing portrays a striking interaction between two central figures: one, a bearded man dressed in what appears to be a monk’s habit, leaning on a staff and engaged in an intense conversation, and the other, a confident archer, presumably Robin Hood himself, casually leaning against a tree with an air of audacity. The background reveals a picturesque medieval setting, complete with castles and windmills, enhancing the narrative’s historical context. Pyle’s masterful line work and attention to detail encapsulate the adventurous and rebellious spirit of Robin Hood, offering a glimpse into the rich folklore of English heritage.

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