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Campaign of Charles V against the Turks, detail of an archer from "The Capture of La Goletta", 1535 (charcoal and w/c on paper)
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Campaign of Charles V against the Turks, detail of an archer from "The Capture of La Goletta", 1535 (charcoal and w/c on paper)
XAM71647 Campaign of Charles V against the Turks, detail of an archer from "The Capture of La Goletta", 1535 (charcoal and w/c on paper) by Vermeyen, Jan Cornelisz (1500-59); Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; (add.info.: by Jan Cornelisz Vermeyen)
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This print showcases a detailed archer from "The Capture of La Goletta" during the campaign of Charles V against the Turks in 1535. Created by Jan Cornelisz Vermeyen, this artwork is a stunning combination of charcoal and watercolor on paper, housed in the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, Austria. In this particular detail, we are drawn to the skillfully depicted archer who stands as a symbol of strength and determination. His bow weapon is poised with precision, ready for action against his adversaries. The artist's attention to detail brings out every nuance of the archer's attire and weaponry - from his quiver filled with arrows to his protective armor. As we delve into this piece further, it becomes evident that it represents more than just an individual warrior. It serves as a testament to Emperor Charles V's relentless pursuit to combat Turkish forces during this significant historical period. Charles V was not only known for being Holy Roman Emperor but also played a crucial role in shaping European history. Through Vermeyen's masterful technique and composition, he transports us back to the 16th century when Europe was embroiled in political struggles and territorial conquests. This artwork allows us to appreciate both its artistic merit and its historical significance within the context of Germanic culture at that time. Overall, this print offers viewers an opportunity to immerse themselves in an intriguing moment from history while marveling at Vermeyen's artistic prowess.
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