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Louis IX of France leading the attack on Damietta, Egypt, 7th Crusade, 1249 (engraving)
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Louis IX of France leading the attack on Damietta, Egypt, 7th Crusade, 1249 (engraving)
969152 Louis IX of France leading the attack on Damietta, Egypt, 7th Crusade, 1249 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louis IX of France leading the attack on Damietta, Egypt, 7th Crusade, 1249. Illustration from Histoire de France by M Colart. Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22246334
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This engraving captures the intense moment when Louis IX of France leads the attack on Damietta, Egypt during the 7th Crusade in 1249. The image showcases a pivotal event in history, depicting the medieval king at the forefront of his army, ready to engage in warfare against their enemies. The print highlights the grandeur and power of Louis IX as he commands his troops amidst a backdrop of ships and a bustling city. His leadership is evident as he fearlessly charges forward, embodying both royalty and religious devotion. Accompanied by bishops and soldiers, this depiction emphasizes the strong connection between Christianity and military campaigns during this era. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable, with every figure meticulously rendered to convey movement and intensity. The digitally cleaned image enhances its clarity while preserving its historical significance. Louis IX's role in this crusade was significant not only for France but also for European history. This engraving serves as an important reminder of his impact on religion, politics, and warfare during the 13th century. Overall, this artwork offers viewers a glimpse into a crucial moment in time - one that shaped Europe's relationship with Egypt and left an indelible mark on medieval history.
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