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King Richard I refuses to look upon the Holy City, having failed to conquer it
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King Richard I refuses to look upon the Holy City, having failed to conquer it
984745 King Richard I refuses to look upon the Holy City, having failed to conquer it, from A Chronicle of England BC 55 to AD 1485, pub. London, 1863 (colour litho) by Doyle, James William Edmund (1822-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: Richard I (1157-99).); The Stapleton Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23513524
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Chronicle Of England Crusader Crusaders Crusades Desert Holy Land Jerusalem Monarchs Palm Trees Refuses Refusing Richard I Richard The Lionheart Royals Monarch Rulers
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In this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in history. The image depicts King Richard I, also known as Richard the Lionheart, standing tall on horseback amidst a breathtaking Middle Eastern landscape. His refusal to look upon the Holy City of Jerusalem is evident in his stern expression and unwavering gaze. Having failed to conquer Jerusalem during the Crusades, King Richard's disappointment and frustration are palpable. The palm trees sway gently in the desert breeze, serving as silent witnesses to this significant event. As one of Britain's most revered monarchs, Richard I's determination and bravery are legendary. The scene is brought to life by James William Edmund Doyle's masterful use of color lithography. Every detail is meticulously captured - from the regal attire of King Richard I to the majestic horses that stand faithfully beside him. This print not only captures a historical moment but also serves as a reminder of human ambition and resilience. It invites us to reflect on our own triumphs and failures while appreciating the beauty of nature that surrounds us. As we delve into this visual masterpiece from A Chronicle of England BC 55 to AD 1485, published in London in 1863, we can't help but be captivated by its rich historical significance and artistic brilliance.
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