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Fine Art Print : Terrific combat between Richard Coeur de Lion and Saladin, 1850. Artist: John Leech
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Terrific combat between Richard Coeur de Lion and Saladin, 1850. Artist: John Leech
Terrific combat between Richard Coeur de Lion and Saladin, 1850. A satirical illustration of Richard the Lionheart and Saladin in battle. Richard the Lionheart (1157-1199) was the eldest son of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine, and second Angevin (Plantagenet) king of England, (1189-1199). During the Third Crusade (1189-1192) Richard led the crusaders against the great Muslim leader, Saladin. After capturing Acre Richard led his army of 30, 000 towards Jaffa (Joppa), on the way defeating the Saracens at Arsuf, 30 miles from Jaffa. From The Comic History of England by Gilbert Abbott A. Beckett, illustrated by John Leech [Bradbury, Agnew & Co. London, 1850.]
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience history come to life with our stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic illustration "Terrific Combat between Richard Coeur de Lion and Saladin" by John Leech from Heritage Images. This captivating 1850s print offers a unique perspective on the legendary battle between Richard the Lionheart and Saladin, with a satirical twist that adds a touch of intrigue and wit. Bring this magnificent piece of art into your home or office to inspire, intrigue, and start conversations. Order your Fine Art Print today and make history a part of your story.
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 35.5cm (21" x 14")
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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Terrific Combat Between Richard Coeur de Lion and Saladin, 1850: A Satirical Illustration of Epic Battle". In this print by artist John Leech, we are transported back to the intense clash between two legendary figures - Richard Coeur de Lion and Saladin. Depicting a momentous scene from the Third Crusade, Leech's satirical illustration captures the essence of this historic encounter. Richard the Lionheart, known for his bravery and military prowess, leads his army against Saladin, a formidable Muslim leader. The vibrant colors bring life to their armored horses as they charge towards each other with unwavering determination. Fear fills the air as violence looms over both sides. The image showcases not only the religious conflict between Christianity and Islam but also highlights themes of power and aggression. Richard's royal status is evident in his regal attire while Saladin exudes strength through his armor. Leech masterfully portrays the chaos of battle with injured soldiers scattered across the battlefield. Axes swing through the air as combatants fight fiercely for victory. It is an intense struggle where defeat hangs in balance. This engraving from Gilbert Abbott A. Beckett's "Comic History of England" transports us to a defining moment in history when these two great leaders clashed on opposing sides. Through this artwork, we can glimpse into their world - a world filled with war, politics, religion, and ultimately humanity's unyielding thirst for power.
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