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Prise de Constantinople (engraving)
7194117 Prise de Constantinople (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prise de Constantinople. Illustration for Histoire de France en Cent Tableaux by Paul Lehugeur (A Lahure, c 1880).); © Look and Learn
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Prise de Constantinople (engraving) captures the historic moment when Charles VII, the well-served King of France, triumphantly takes over Constantinople. This stunning 19th-century print, part of a private collection, is an illustration for Histoire de France en Cent Tableaux by Paul Lehugeur. The engraving showcases the intricate details and skilled craftsmanship of French School artists from that era. The black and white composition adds a sense of drama and timelessness to this historical event. As we gaze upon it, we are transported back to a pivotal moment in European history. Constantinople, now known as Istanbul, was a significant city at the crossroads between Europe and Asia. It symbolized power and wealth throughout centuries. In this artwork, we see its grandeur depicted with precision - from its towering minarets to its majestic architecture. This print not only highlights the victorious conquest but also serves as a reminder of France's influence during that period. It reminds us of the strong ties between Europe and Turkey in both political and cultural realms. As we explore this image further, it becomes clear why it has become such an important piece in art history. Its portrayal of historical events combined with artistic excellence makes it truly remarkable.
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