Framed Print : Battle of Guinegatte - 2
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Battle of Guinegatte - 2
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 4388647
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1513 Cavalry Combined Engagement Retreat
22"x18" Modern Frame
Experience the thrill of history with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic "Battle of Guinegatte - 2" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the dramatic moment as the French cavalry are put to flight by the combined Imperial and English forces, resulting in the swift and historic engagement known as the Battle of the Spurs. This captivating print brings the past to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Order yours today and relive the excitement of this pivotal moment in history.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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-2, August 1513: A Turning Point in English-French Relations This evocative print depicts a pivotal moment in the Battle of Guinegatte, which took place on August 16, 1513, during the Italian Wars. The scene shows the French cavalry in full retreat, with the combined Imperial and English forces in hot pursuit. Known as the Battle of the Spurs due to the precipitous nature of the French retreat, this engagement marked a significant victory for the allied forces. The Battle of Guinegatte was part of a larger campaign to defend the Duchy of Burgundy from French invasion. The Imperial and English forces, led by King Henry VIII of England and Archduke Charles of Austria, met the French army under the command of King Louis XII of France and King Francis I near the village of Guinegatte in present-day northern France. The battle began with an initial advantage for the French, who managed to rout the English infantry. However, the tide turned when the Imperial forces, led by the formidable Landsknechts, charged into the fray. The French cavalry, taken by surprise, were put to flight, leading to the chaotic scene depicted in this print. The Battle of Guinegatte was a turning point in English-French relations, as it marked the end of French dominance in Italy and the beginning of the English ascendancy. The victory also boosted King Henry VIII's reputation as a military leader and solidified his position as a major European power. This historical print, with its dynamic composition and intricate details, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to the battlefield of Guinegatte and the events that shaped European history.
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