Saturday, 16 February 2013

He fell on his sword

A mini dio for a comp titel, "Russian Hero" in Honour of the genius sculptor, Alex and was held  at Valdemars Forum.
Rules were;
"to make a diorama which shows a medieval Russian knight as a hero, at least one Valdemar bod"
I haven´t got that many russian knights and I know of no medieval heroes, the only one I could find was Alexander Nevsky :-X Anyway,,,he´s also called Alex so it counts :-D
Also...I didn´t have enough time to create a proper "historically correct" basing..so the sandy ground was used.
 Why "He fell on his sword" ? Because he (the horse)  has .........






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24 comments:

  1. The Dancing Cake Tin16 February 2013 at 06:31

    Love it! 'YAAAH, get some, Teuton!!!'

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  2. Giano16 February 2013 at 07:12

    Great! Very inspiring, in fact I was myself thinking about making an "east vs west" vignette, but I've just too many projects at the moment...

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  3. Remco16 February 2013 at 07:18

    Those Valdemar figures made by Alex are always a lust for my eye...
    Like it a lot, must have been fun to paint!

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  4. Dilettante Gamer16 February 2013 at 07:32

    Hacken bis es geht nicht mehr...

    Great composition and weathering here Paul!

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  5. Neil Scott16 February 2013 at 07:50

    An excellent diorama

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  6. Jay16 February 2013 at 07:54

    It has probably happened more than once in the old days when men went out to kill each other.

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  7. Phil16 February 2013 at 08:14

    Wonderful diorama, great work!
    Phil.

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  8. Ben B.16 February 2013 at 08:35

    Nice little dio.
    I have always loved this painting:
    http://museumstock.com/items/4510
    Your knights could definitely fit in there :D

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  9. DeanM16 February 2013 at 08:39

    Very cool diorama, Paul. Best, Dean

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  10. Lead Legion16 February 2013 at 09:10

    Very nicely done. I'd love to see it when the base has been done as well though.

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  11. Lonewolf16 February 2013 at 09:43

    Wonderful vignette and lovely painted figs.

    Regards
    Bruno

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  12. The Angry Lurker16 February 2013 at 10:13

    A good idea Paul, well executed!

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  13. Ray Rousell16 February 2013 at 10:19

    Nice dio, Paul!

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  14. lrqan16 February 2013 at 10:48

    Awesome diorama.

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  15. toma16 February 2013 at 11:24

    Very nice scene.

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  16. Daisy Gowan Ditchburn16 February 2013 at 11:36

    great work once more Paul!

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  17. Rodger16 February 2013 at 12:18

    Really like this one. Great work Paul!

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  18. Tim16 February 2013 at 13:04

    Fantastic work as always Paul

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  19. Mad Padre16 February 2013 at 13:30

    Very nice Paul. Love the heraldry on the German's shield, but I don't think it's going to save him!

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  20. Silver Whistle17 February 2013 at 03:27

    A lovely little vignette for your collection.
    Cheers,
    Pat.

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  21. PsychosisPC17 February 2013 at 19:18

    Great Fight scene, love that kind of stuff.

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  22. Hobbyworker17 February 2013 at 19:38

    Nice diorama.

    Regards

    Hobbyworker.

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  23. Parzival of TMP18 February 2013 at 12:45

    Nice little piece. Love the shield work.

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  24. Alan M19 February 2013 at 12:39

    Great little dio! Nice details and well posed.

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