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Battle of Auray, France, Hundred Years War, 1364
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Battle of Auray, France, Hundred Years War, 1364
Capture of Bertrand de Guescelin in the Battle of Auray, where John de Montford and Charles de Blois led opposing sides, 1364.
Hand-colored woodcut
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100 Years War 1300s 15th Century Armor Armour Army Battle British Capture City England English Europe European Fort Fortress France French Great Britain Horse Horse Back Hundred Years War Knight Medieval Middle Ages Military Military History Soldier Town Walled City Walled Town 1364 Auray
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This hand-colored woodcut depicts the historic Battle of Auray, France during the Hundred Years War in 1364. The intense clash between John de Montford and Charles de Blois is vividly portrayed as they lead opposing sides in this medieval conflict. The print showcases a momentous event where Bertrand de Guescelin, a prominent figure, is captured amidst the chaos of war. The artwork transports us back to a time when knights clad in armor mounted their majestic horses to engage in fierce combat. The attention to detail captures the essence of this pivotal battle, with soldiers donning intricate suits of armor and wielding weapons that reflect the military prowess of the era. Auray itself stands proudly as a walled city, serving as both witness and backdrop to this significant historical event. Its fortress-like appearance adds an air of grandeur and heritage to the scene depicted within. As we gaze upon this vintage illustration, it serves as a reminder of Europe's turbulent past and its enduring impact on our present-day world. This piece not only commemorates an important chapter in British history but also highlights the shared cultural heritage between Great Britain and France. Through artistry and craftsmanship, North Wind Picture Archives has brought forth an evocative portrayal that allows us to immerse ourselves in this distant epoch filled with valor, strategy, and sacrifice.
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