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Fine Art Print : Le feu gregeois employe par les assiegeants et les assieges au siege de Constantinople par Mahomet II, en 1453 (engraving)
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Le feu gregeois employe par les assiegeants et les assieges au siege de Constantinople par Mahomet II, en 1453 (engraving)
5993230 Le feu gregeois employe par les assiegeants et les assieges au siege de Constantinople par Mahomet II, en 1453 (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le feu gregeois employe par les assiegeants et les assieges au siege de Constantinople par Mahomet II, en 1453. Illustration for Les Merveilles De La Science ou Description Populaire des Inventions Modernes by Louis Figuier (Furne, Jouvet, c 1870).); © Look and Learn
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of art with our exquisite offering from Media Storehouse - the Fine Art Print of 'Le feu gregeois employe par les assiegeants et les assieges au siege de Constantinople par Mahomet II, en 1453' by the European School. This captivating engraving, brought to you by Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, transports you back in time to the epic siege of Constantinople in 1453. Witness the intense battle scene as Greek fire is employed by both the attackers and defenders. Add this masterpiece to your collection and adorn your walls with a piece of history that tells a timeless tale of courage and conflict.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Le feu gregeois employe par les assiegeants et les assieges au siege de Constantinople par Mahomet II, en 1453" takes us back to a pivotal moment in history. Created by the European School in the 19th century, this print captures the intensity of the siege of Constantinople by Mahomet II in 1453. The scene depicted showcases one of the most significant advancements in warfare - Greek fire. This highly destructive incendiary weapon was employed both by the besiegers and those under siege during this historic event. The illustration is part of Louis Figuier's renowned work, "Les Merveilles De La Science ou Description Populaire des Inventions Modernes" which aimed to popularize and celebrate scientific progress and inventions. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of how engineering marvels have shaped our world throughout history. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and innovation during times of conflict. The image also highlights the industrial revolution that swept through Europe during the 19th century. Intriguingly detailed, we can almost feel the tension and power emanating from this portrayal. Gunpowder explodes with force while explosive devices change warfare forever. This engraving not only provides a glimpse into an important historical event but also invites us to reflect on how science has influenced our lives over time. Bridgeman Images' reproduction ensures that this remarkable piece continues to inspire awe and fascination
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