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William of Hainault on his Expedition against Friesland (engraving)
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William of Hainault on his Expedition against Friesland (engraving)
3655285 William of Hainault on his Expedition against Friesland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William of Hainault on his Expedition against Friesland. Illustration for Chronicles of England, France, Spain etc by Sir John Froissart (William Smith, 1839).); © Look and Learn
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Expedition Friesland Froissarts Chronicles Jean Froissart
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This engraving, titled "William of Hainault on his Expedition against Friesland" takes us back to the Middle Ages and immerses us in a medieval world full of adventure and valor. The print depicts a pivotal moment from Froissart's Chronicles, where William of Hainault leads his troops into battle against the formidable region of Friesland. The scene is alive with action as armored knights charge forward on horseback, their banners fluttering in the wind. William himself stands tall at the forefront, exuding authority and determination. His gaze fixed ahead, he embodies the spirit of a fearless leader ready to conquer new lands. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this historical event through intricate details and dramatic lighting. Each stroke brings life to every figure present - from soldiers clad in chainmail armor to villagers witnessing this grand spectacle with awe. As we delve deeper into this image, we are transported not only to a specific time but also into an epic tale that has been passed down through generations. It serves as a reminder that history is not just words on paper; it is alive within these visual representations. This engraving by Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate both the artistry involved in its creation and the significance it holds within our collective memory. It invites us to explore further into Froissart's Chronicles and discover more about William of Hainault's legendary expedition against Friesland during those fascinating medieval times.
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