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Canvas Print : Battle during the First Crusade (The Peoples Crusade) 1096-1099. Mounted knights are unhorsed
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Battle during the First Crusade (The Peoples Crusade) 1096-1099. Mounted knights are unhorsed
Battle during the First Crusade (The Peoples Crusade) 1096-1099. Mounted knights are unhorsed and killed, foreground. In centre is a melee of hand-to-hand fighting with, on left, man wielding a two-sided battleaxe or bipennis. In background reinforcements are streaming out of city gates. Inset bottom left, Peter the Hermit (c1050-1115) pleads for help from the Byzantine Emperor Alexis I (1048-1118)ja From Passages fait d outremer (Journeys to Palestine) illuminated by Sebastian Marmoret (c1490). Manuscript. Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris
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Media ID 9764567
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Alexis Armour Background Battle Bibliotheque Bottom Byzantine Centre Christian City Crusade Emperor Fighting Foreground Gates Hermit Illuminated Inset Islam Journeys Killed Knights Left Mail Manuscript Mounted Muslim Nationale Palestine Paris Peter Sebastian Sword Weapon Battleaxe Bipennis Fait Hand To Hand Melee Outremer Passages Pleads Reinforcements Streaming Unhorsed Wielding
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Canvas Print, featuring an iconic image of the First Crusade (The Peoples Crusade) 1096-1099. Witness the intensity of the battlefield as mounted knights are unhorsed and engaged in fierce hand-to-hand combat. This captivating UIG photograph transports you to the heart of the action, bringing history to life in vivid detail. Perfect for adding depth and character to any space, our premium canvas prints are sure to impress with their rich colors and sharp resolution.
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 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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
This print captures the intensity and chaos of a battle during the First Crusade, also known as The Peoples Crusade, which took place from 1096 to 1099. In the foreground, mounted knights are being unhorsed and killed, their once formidable armor now powerless against the relentless onslaught. At the center of the image, a melee of hand-to-hand combat ensues, with one man wielding a fearsome two-sided battleaxe or bipennis. In stark contrast to this scene of violence and bloodshed, in the background we see reinforcements streaming out of city gates. Their arrival offers hope for those fighting on behalf of Christianity against Muslim forces in Palestine. Inset at the bottom left corner is Peter the Hermit, an influential figure who played a crucial role in rallying Christians for this holy war. He pleads for help from Byzantine Emperor Alexis I, seeking support in their shared cause against Islam. The illumination by Sebastian Marmoret adds an ethereal quality to this historical manuscript that has been preserved in Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris. Through this image captured by Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back to a time when religious fervor drove men into brutal conflicts where life was cheap and victory came at great cost.
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