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Fine Art Print : Christian prisoners taken during a crusade, 13th century
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Christian prisoners taken during a crusade, 13th century
Christian prisoners taken during a crusade, 13th century. Envoys of Sultan, with an old merchant on crutches acting as interpreter, discussing ransoms with Christian knights taken prisoner during a Crusade. Woodcut after a miniature in Credo de Joinville, a late 13th century manuscript
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Media ID 14846268
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Captive Captivity Captured Crusader Crusades Crutch Knight Moslem Muslim Negotiate Negotiating Negotiation Negotiator Prisoner Ransom Ann Ronan Pictures Thirteenth Century
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, transports us to the 13th century during the Crusades. Witness the poignant moment as Christian prisoners are met by envoys of the Sultan, with an old merchant acting as an interpreter. The intricate details and authenticity of this Unknown artist's work will transport you to a bygone era. Add this masterpiece to your home or office to inspire reflection and ignite the imagination.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 28.5cm (21" x 11.2")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 print takes us back to the 13th century, during a time of religious conflict and crusades. It depicts Christian prisoners who were taken captive by Muslim forces during one such crusade. The image showcases the delicate balance between war and diplomacy as envoys of the Sultan engage in negotiations with their Christian counterparts. In this scene, an old merchant on crutches acts as an interpreter, bridging the language barrier between both sides. The atmosphere is tense yet filled with a glimmer of hope for these imprisoned knights seeking freedom from their captors. The woodcut, inspired by a miniature in Credo de Joinville manuscript, captures the essence of medieval captivity and highlights the power dynamics at play during this tumultuous era. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to the image, emphasizing its historical significance. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the complexities surrounding religion and warfare throughout history. It serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst conflict, there can be moments where negotiation becomes paramount for survival. This remarkable piece transports us back in time and invites contemplation about humanity's capacity for understanding and empathy across different faiths and cultures.
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