File:BattleofRoncevauxWvBibra.jpg

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English: 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.
Deutsch: Rolandslied, Roland bläst seinen Olifant, um inmitten der Schlacht von Roncesvalles Hilfe herbeizurufen
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Wolfgang von Bibra  (1862–1922)  wikidata:Q124313050
 
Wolfgang von Bibra
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Birth name: Wolfgang Sebastian Wilhelm Edmund Hubert von Bibra; Wolfgang von Bibra; Wolfgang Freiherr von Bibra
Description German-American artist
Date of birth/death 7 June 1862 Edit this at Wikidata 14 December 1922 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Sulzdorf an der Lederhecke Edit this at Wikidata Jersey City Edit this at Wikidata
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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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Roland at the Battle of Roncesvalles etching by A Closs based on Louis-Félix Guesnet (1843–1907)
Die Gartenlaube, 1885, p. 12/13

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Painting by Wolf von Bibra (1862 – 1922) of Battle of Roncevaux Pass from The Song of Roland based on print by "A Closs"

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