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Parade shield. Detail: Knight & Death.

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applied arts death : symbols & personifications early modern french or flemish gothic (late)

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FRANCO-FLEMISH Anonymous: Depicts and image of courtly love. The knight declares: vous ou la mort (you or death). The construction of the shield and the high quality of the painting suggest that this shield was not meant for battle but instead for display.

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