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The Battle of Heraclius and Chosroes, detail of The Stories of the True Cross: battle with men, swords and armours (fresco)
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The Battle of Heraclius and Chosroes, detail of The Stories of the True Cross: battle with men, swords and armours (fresco)
8683607 The Battle of Heraclius and Chosroes, detail of The Stories of the True Cross: battle with men, swords and armours (fresco) by Francesca, Piero della (c.1415-92); Basilica San Francesco, Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: "The Battle of Heraclius and Chosroes", detail of "The Stories of the True Cross", fresco by Piero della Francesca (1452-1466). Detail of the battle with men, swords and armours.); Ghigo Roli
Media ID 38171344
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Art (fine Art) Emperors Frescoes Murals Servicemen Tuscan Violated Violent
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This stunning print captures the intense and dramatic scene of The Battle of Heraclius and Chosroes, a detail from Piero della Francesca's fresco "The Stories of the True Cross" in Basilica San Francesco, Arezzo, Tuscany. The artwork depicts a fierce battle with men clad in intricate armors wielding swords as they engage in combat.
Piero della Francesca masterfully portrays the clash between Emperor Heraclius and King Chosroes through his meticulous attention to detail and skillful use of perspective. The vibrant colors and dynamic composition bring this historical moment to life, showcasing the brutality and chaos of war.
As you gaze at this print, you can almost hear the clanging of swords and feel the tension in the air as soldiers fight for victory on both sides. The bravery and determination of these warriors are palpable, making it impossible to look away from this scene.
This artwork serves as a powerful reminder of the violence that has shaped our history while also highlighting the artistic genius of Piero della Francesca. It is a testament to human resilience in times of conflict and an enduring symbol of courage in the face of adversity.
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