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Fr 5594, f. 37v Battle scene, from Passages faits Outremer
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Fr 5594, f. 37v Battle scene, from Passages faits Outremer
BAL4485 Fr 5594, f.37v Battle scene, from Passages faits Outremer written by Sebastian Marmoret, c.1490 (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: possibly the Siege of Nicaea in 1097; bataille de Nicee; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22807294
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Blood Crusade Crusaders Crusades Crusading Fortified Town Muslims Panorama Saracens
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This print captures a dramatic battle scene from the medieval manuscript "Passages faits Outremer" written by Sebastian Marmoret in the late 15th century. The image, found on f. 37v of Fr 5594, depicts an intense confrontation between crusaders and Muslims during what is believed to be the Siege of Nicaea in 1097. The French School's exquisite craftsmanship is evident in this detailed illustration, showcasing soldiers clad in armor engaging in fierce combat. The atmosphere is filled with tension as horses gallop across the battlefield, while blood spills amidst the clash of swords and spears. The fortified town looms ominously in the background, underscoring its strategic importance within this historical conflict. This panorama offers a glimpse into one of many battles fought during the Crusades, highlighting both sides' determination and bravery. Bridgeman Images has expertly reproduced this piece on vellum, preserving its authenticity and allowing viewers to appreciate every intricate detail. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork today at Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France; we are transported back to a time when these epic clashes shaped history. This remarkable print not only serves as a testament to human resilience but also reminds us of our shared past and how it continues to shape our present-day world.
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