Canvas Print : Battle of Guinegatte - 1
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Battle of Guinegatte - 1
The French cavalry are put to flight by a combined Imperial and English force : they retreat so precipatedly that the engagement is known as the battle of the spurs
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Media ID 4388685
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1513 Cavalry Combined Engagement Retreat
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
"Experience the thrill of history with our stunning Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring "Battle of Guinegatte - 1" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you back to the pivotal moment of the Battle of the Spurs, where the French cavalry are put to flight by a combined Imperial and English force. The precipitous retreat of the French cavalry resulted in one of the most iconic engagements in military history. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and relive the drama with every glance. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to provide vibrant colors and sharp details, ensuring a truly breathtaking display. Order yours today and make a statement with timeless art."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
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
The Battle of Guinegatte-1, August 1513: A Historical Moment Frozen in Time This evocative print captures the chaotic and decisive moment of the Battle of Guinegatte-1, a pivotal event in the Anglo-French Wars. The image portrays the French cavalry in full retreat, their horses' hooves kicking up clouds of dust as they scramble to escape the combined might of the Imperial and English forces. The precipitated nature of their flight earned this engagement its name, 'the Battle of the Spurs.' August 1513 marked a significant turning point in the long-standing conflict between France and the Anglo-Imperial alliance. The French, under the command of King Louis XII and his ally, King Henry VIII of England's rival, King Ferdinand II of Aragon, had amassed a formidable army to invade England. However, their plans were thwarted when they were met with a surprise counterattack from the combined forces of Emperor Maximilian I, King Henry VIII, and the Duke of Bourbon. The French cavalry, renowned for their prowess on the battlefield, were put to flight in a matter of hours. The Imperial and English forces, led by Thomas Howard, Earl of Surrey, and the Duke of Suffolk, respectively, pursued the fleeing French soldiers relentlessly. The print vividly illustrates the chaos and confusion of the battlefield, with horses and men intermingled in a desperate bid for survival. This print, a testament to the rich history of the Anglo-French Wars, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the fate of nations hung in the balance. The Battle of Guinegatte-1 was not only a victory for the Imperial and English forces but also a turning point in the long-standing conflict between France and England, shaping the course of European history.
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