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The military campaigns led by the Byzantine Emperor Leon VI "The Wise"(866-912) against the Bulgarians in 894, miniature from "Synopsis historiarum", c. 1126-1150, 12th century (illuminated manuscript)
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The military campaigns led by the Byzantine Emperor Leon VI "The Wise"(866-912) against the Bulgarians in 894, miniature from "Synopsis historiarum", c. 1126-1150, 12th century (illuminated manuscript)
AIS5344072 The military campaigns led by the Byzantine Emperor Leon VI " The Wise" (866-912) against the Bulgarians in 894, miniature from " Synopsis historiarum", c.1126-1150, 12th century (illuminated manuscript) by Scylitzes, John (fl.1081); Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Byzantine art: the military campaigns led by the Byzantine Emperor Leon VI called the wise (866-912) against the Bulgarians in 894. Miniature taken from" Synopsis historiarum" or " Byzantine Chronicles" (Stories of Byzantine Kings and Facts from 811 to 1057) by John (Johannes or John) Scylitza (or Skylitzes or Scylitzae) (11th-12th century) 12th century Madrid, National Library); © Iberfoto
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This print showcases a miniature from the illuminated manuscript "Synopsis historiarum" depicting the military campaigns led by Byzantine Emperor Leon VI "The Wise" against the Bulgarians in 894. Created between the 12th and 13th centuries, this artwork is a testament to Byzantine artistry and historical storytelling. In this scene, we witness an intense battle unfolding on the canvas of history. The Byzantine army, with its meticulously crafted armor and shields, stands ready for combat. Mounted on majestic horses and racehorses, they exude power and determination as they prepare to face their Bulgarian adversaries. The clash between these two forces is depicted with remarkable detail. Spears pierce through the air while riders maneuver skillfully amidst chaos. The atmosphere crackles with tension as both sides engage in fierce confrontation. This image not only captures a pivotal moment in history but also highlights the rich artistic tradition of Byzantium. The intricate illumination techniques employed in this manuscript bring life to every stroke of paint, creating a visual narrative that transports us back to ancient times. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are reminded of the valorous acts performed by those who fought for their empires during medieval times. It serves as a reminder of our collective past and invites us to reflect on how history has shaped our present world.
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