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LRI1153742 Battle on the Ramparts of Jerusalem, illustration from The Legend of Ogier the Dane, 1498 (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Biblioteca Nazionale Universitaria di Torino, Turin, Italy; Luisa Ricciarini; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22819104
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Battles Crusade Crusades Denmark East Fortified Jerusalem Longboat Longboats Middle Nordic Rampart Ramparts Script
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This print showcases the intense "Battle on the Ramparts of Jerusalem" depicted in an illustration from "The Legend of Ogier the Dane" dating back to 1498. Created by a French School artist in the 15th century, this vellum artwork is now housed in the Biblioteca Nazionale Universitaria di Torino in Turin, Italy. The scene transports us to medieval times, where soldiers clad in sturdy armor engage in fierce combat atop towering ramparts. A sense of urgency and tension fills the air as Nordic longboats approach from afar, ready for battle. The fortress stands tall and fortified, serving as a strategic stronghold against enemy forces. As we delve into this manuscript's pages, we discover intricate details that bring this historical moment to life. The illuminated script adds an ethereal touch while highlighting significant events during the Crusades. This particular illustration captures a pivotal clash between East and West, symbolizing both holy fervor and territorial conquest. Luisa Ricciarini's expert photography preserves every nuance of this Gothic masterpiece with remarkable clarity. Through her lens, viewers can appreciate not only the artistic skill behind each stroke but also gain insight into medieval warfare tactics and Scandinavian seafaring traditions. This extraordinary print serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with history and its ability to transport us across time and space.
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