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II. Sir Lancelot and Sir Bors outfit Galahad with his spurs
Abbey, Edwin Austin, 1852-1911 · [ca. 1893–1895]
Upon completing a nightly vigil, Sir Galahad is outfitted with spurs by Sir Lancelot and Sir Bors. Galahad wears red throughout the mural series, as the color denotes spiritual purity. -- Adapted from: An outline of this version of the legend by Henry James.
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