Gawain and the green knight

Just like the previous poster said, I really like this image and how it shows off Sir Gawain's shame. There is no malice coming from the Green Knight as he looks at him. It's as if he understands what Gawain is feeling but knows he needs to experience this. There is a quote from the green knight that I really like that goes well with this picture. I'll pin it next!

This is my favourite fantasy picture - as much as you can ever have a genuine favourite piece of art, book, film, song, etc. It's John Howe's painting of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, and it's been my home desktop wallpaper for a long time. I never get tired of looking at it. I think partly this is just because the landscape is reminiscent of the kind of landscapes which I love and am often hiking or camping in: brooding, desolate moors. It feels like a stylised, approximation of…

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