Metal Print : Louis IX at Acre / Crusade
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Louis IX at Acre / Crusade
Louis IX at Acre receives embassy from the Old Man of the Mountain
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1151 Acre Crusade Crusades Embassy Receives Throne
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the captivating image of Louis IX at Acre, an iconic moment during the Crusades. This breathtaking image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Louis IX receiving an embassy from the Old Man of the Mountain. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a decorative addition to your space, but a conversation starter, transporting you back in time. Each print is meticulously crafted using advanced printing techniques on aluminum sheets, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that will last a lifetime. Order now and relive the rich history of the Crusades in your own home or office.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures a pivotal moment in the history of the Crusades, as Saint Louis IX of France (1214-1270) receives an embassy from the Old Man of the Mountain, the leader of the Assassins, a mysterious and feared Islamic sect, at the siege of Acre in 1291. The Crusades, a series of religious and military campaigns sanctioned by the Roman Catholic Church to recapture the Holy Land from Muslim rule, had been ongoing for over a century. Acre, a key Mediterranean port city, was the last major Christian stronghold in the region. Louis IX, who ruled France from 1226 to 1270 and is now revered as a saint, led the Seventh Crusade in an attempt to break the Muslim siege of Acre. In this photograph, Louis sits regally on his throne, dressed in his royal robes, as the Old Man of the Mountain and his envoys approach him, likely seeking a peaceful resolution to the conflict. The Old Man of the Mountain, whose true identity remains a mystery, was known for his intelligence, charisma, and military prowess. His Assassins, a secret society of assassins and spies, were renowned for their skill and dedication. The meeting between Louis and the Old Man of the Mountain was a rare moment of diplomacy in the midst of the brutal and protracted conflict. Despite their religious and ideological differences, both leaders recognized the potential benefits of a peaceful resolution. Ultimately, the siege of Acre ended in a devastating defeat for the Crusaders, and the Holy Land was lost to Muslim rule for centuries. However, this encounter between Louis and the Old Man of the Mountain remains a fascinating and intriguing episode in the complex and often violent history of the Crusades.
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