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The Courtrai Chest depicting scenes from the Battle of the Golden Spurs fought in
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The Courtrai Chest depicting scenes from the Battle of the Golden Spurs fought in
NCO179784 The Courtrai Chest depicting scenes from the Battle of the Golden Spurs fought in Courtrai in 1302 (wood) by Flemish School, (14th century); 71x103 cm; Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford; (add.info.: also known as the Oxford Chest; see separate entries for each scene; ); Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 22917180
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This print showcases "The Courtrai Chest" a remarkable piece of art that depicts scenes from the historic Battle of the Golden Spurs fought in Courtrai in 1302. Created by the Flemish School during the 14th century, this wooden chest measures 71x103 cm and is currently under the care of the esteemed Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford. Also known as the Oxford Chest, this intricately carved masterpiece tells a vivid narrative through its soldier-themed relief panels. The craftsmanship is truly awe-inspiring, with every detail meticulously rendered to perfection. From soldiers wielding bows and arrows to infantry engaged in combat, each scene captures the intensity and valor displayed during this significant battle. The Flemish artists behind this extraordinary work skillfully portray their countrymen's triumph over their French adversaries. The dynamic composition evokes a sense of movement and action, drawing viewers into an immersive experience that transports them back to medieval times. "The Courtrai Chest" not only serves as a stunning decorative item but also holds historical significance as it preserves moments from one of Europe's most notable conflicts. This wooden treasure chest stands as a testament to human ingenuity and artistic excellence throughout centuries past.
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