Fear the Old Lore - The Art & Symbolism of Bloodborne

In this episode of Fear the Old Lore, we examine the visual design of Bloodborne, comparing various pieces of art to their real-life counterparts, and analyzing their symbolism within the game. Edit: I know this is late, but I forgot to link to some of my sources: Pieta: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piet%C3%A0 St. Hubert: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hubertu... Chateau D'amboise: https://www.lavieb-aile.com/2015/08/l... The Virgin of Paris: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virgin_... Charlemagne reference statue: http://mauriceboddy.org.uk/pictures/C... --- Japanese to English Retranslations of Bloodborne's text: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/... Join the Discord!   / discord   --- Do you like the content and want to help support the channel more? Patreon profile:   / lastprotagonist   Buy a drink or coffee with ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/lastprotagonist Donate via Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_... 0:00 - Introduction 0:41 - Eastern European Influences 0:58 - Imagery of the Catholic Church & Pieta 1:43 - The Altar of the Grand Cathedral 3:53 - The Depiction of the Hunt of St. Hubert 5:48 - The Virgin of Paris & the Statues of Cainhurst 6:29 - Charlemagne aka Charles the Great 7:02 - The Cavaliers of Cainhurst 7:23 - The Beastly Fools of Cainhurst's Nobility 8:03 - The Weapons & Influence of Cainhurst 8:56 - Healing Church Weapons 9:16 - Outro