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Fine Art Print : Siege of a town led by Godefroy de Bouillon, c1099, (14th century)
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Siege of a town led by Godefroy de Bouillon, c1099, (14th century)
Siege of a town led by Godefroy de Bouillon, c1099, (14th century). Siege during the 1st Crusade (1095-099), showing Saracens firing arrows at Crusaders as they attempt to scale the walls with ladders under cover of their own longbowmen. Godfrey de Bouillon (c1060-1100) led the 1st Crusade which captured Jerusalem in 1099. He was elected the first king of Jerusalem. Illuminated manuscript illustration from the Roman de Godefroy de Bouillon (The Story of Godfrey de Bouillon), Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Siege of a Town led by Godefroy de Bouillon, c1099. This captivating 14th-century masterpiece, sourced from Heritage Images, depicts a pivotal moment during the 1st Crusade as Crusaders valiantly scale the walls under the leadership of Godfrey of Bouillon, while Saracen defenders fiercely retaliate with arrows. Add an air of history and sophistication to your space with this stunning, museum-quality print. Each print is meticulously produced using archival inks and premium paper to ensure longevity and vibrant colors. Experience the rich history of the Crusades like never before with this magnificent work of art.
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 33.9cm (21" x 13.3")
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 depicts the intense Siege of a town led by Godefroy de Bouillon during the 1st Crusade in c1099. The scene showcases the fierce conflict between Saracens and Crusaders as they engage in a battle for control. As arrows rain down from above, brave Crusaders attempt to scale the towering walls using ladders, protected by their own skilled longbowmen. Godefroy de Bouillon, a prominent figure of his time, emerges as a central character in this historical event. Leading the 1st Crusade that ultimately conquered Jerusalem in 1099, he was elected as its first king. This illuminated manuscript illustration from the Roman de Godefroy de Bouillon provides us with an artistic glimpse into this pivotal moment. The image is richly detailed, capturing various elements such as armor-clad warriors on horseback charging towards their enemies and battlements looming high above them. The intensity of the conflict is palpable through vivid depictions of bloodshed and archery skills being put to test. As we delve into this piece of history, it becomes evident that religion played a significant role during these tumultuous times. Christianity and Islam clashed fiercely throughout Europe and Middle East during the crusades. This print not only serves as a visual representation of medieval warfare but also offers insights into political power struggles and religious fervor that defined an era. It stands testament to human determination amidst adversity while shedding light on one man's journey to become King of Jerusalem - Godfrey de Bouillon.
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