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Charlemagne fighting against the Saracens to
" Charlemagne fighting against the Saracens to liberate the church in Santiago de Compostela. Illustration from " Grandes Chroniques of France" (15th century). Gothic art. Miniature Painting. FRANCE. Chantilly. Mus饠 Cond頨 Cond頍 useum)."
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Chantilly Charlemagne Chroniques Compostela Cond Grandes Liberate Santiago Saracens 15th
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the stunning Charlemagne Poster Print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home or office decor. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts Charlemagne in the heat of battle against the Saracens, determined to liberate the sacred church in Santiago de Compostela. With its rich history rooted in the 15th century Grandes Chroniques of France, this Gothic art poster print transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the courage and valor of one of history's most influential figures. Elevate your space with this inspiring and intricately detailed work of art.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Charlemagne's Crusade: A Gothic Illustration of the Battle Against the Saracens for the Liberation of Santiago de Compostela This striking illustration, titled "Charlemagne fighting against the Saracens to liberate the church in Santiago de Compostela," is a captivating example of Gothic art from the 15th century. Taken from the "Grandes Chroniques de France," this miniature painting is currently housed in the Musée Condé in Chantilly, France. The image portrays Charlemagne, the legendary King of the Franks, leading his troops into battle against the Saracens, who had invaded and desecrated the sacred site of Santiago de Compostela, believed to be the burial place of St. James the Apostle. The church, a symbol of Christian faith and pilgrimage, stands proudly in the background, with its spires reaching towards the heavens. Charlemagne, depicted in regal attire and brandishing a sword, rallies his soldiers, inspiring them with his courage and determination. The Saracens, with their distinctive turbans and curved swords, charge towards the Christian army, ready for a fierce confrontation. The scene is filled with dynamic energy, as horses rear and riders clash in a whirlwind of steel and fury. The intricate details of the painting, from the individual expressions on the faces of the warriors to the intricate patterns on their armor, showcase the exceptional skill of the artist. The use of vibrant colors and bold brushstrokes adds to the overall impact of the image, transporting us back to a time of chivalry, faith, and heroism. This illustration is a testament to the enduring power of art to capture historical events and inspire awe and wonder. It serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that exists within the Musée Condé and the importance of preserving it for future generations.
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