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Portraits of Peter of Courtenay, Lord of Conches, crusader who died at the Battle of Al Mansurah 1250
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Portraits of Peter of Courtenay, Lord of Conches, crusader who died at the Battle of Al Mansurah 1250
6340085 Portraits of Peter of Courtenay, Lord of Conches, crusader who died at the Battle of Al Mansurah 1250 by Villain (19th century); (add.info.: Portraits of Peter of Courtenay, Lord of Conches, crusader who died at the Battle of Al Mansurah 1250. With helm, hauberk, tunic, shield, pennant, coat of arms, from stained-glass windows in Chartres Cathedral. Pierre de Courtenay, tires des vitreaux de l eglise de Chartres. Handcoloured lithograph by Villain after an illustration by Horace de Viel-Castel from his Collection des costumes, armes et meubles pour servir a l histoire de la France (Collection of costumes, weapons and furniture to be used in the history of France), Treuttel & Wurtz, Bossange, 1829.); © Florilegius
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This print showcases the striking portraits of Peter of Courtenay, Lord of Conches, a valiant crusader who met his untimely demise at the Battle of Al Mansurah in 1250. The image captures Peter adorned in his battle attire, donning a formidable helm and hauberk, with a tunic bearing his coat of arms. A shield and pennant complete his ensemble as symbols of honor and chivalry. The portraits are derived from stained-glass windows found within the illustrious Chartres Cathedral. Pierre de Courtenay's visage is brought to life through handcoloured lithography by Villain, based on an original illustration by Horace de Viel-Castel. This masterpiece belongs to the esteemed Collection des costumes, armes et meubles pour servir à l'histoire de la France (Collection of costumes, weapons and furniture to be used in the history of France), published by Treuttel & Wurtz and Bossange in 1829. Immersed in ancient history and medieval fashion, this portrait offers a glimpse into French heritage during the thirteenth century. It serves as a testament to Peter's bravery as he fought alongside fellow crusaders against formidable adversaries. With its intricate details and vibrant colors meticulously captured through illumination techniques reminiscent of illuminated manuscripts, this print transports viewers back in time. It invites us to appreciate not only the valorous deeds but also the artistic mastery that defined this era. Bridgeman Images presents this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder for all enthusiasts seeking an evocative connection with historical figures like Peter of Courtenay – individuals whose stories continue to inspire awe centuries later.
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