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Framed 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
Media ID 23305940
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring history to life with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating engraving, titled "Le feu gregeois employe par les assiegeants et les assieges au siege de Constantinople par Mahomet II, en 1453," is a breathtaking masterpiece from the European School. Witness the intensity of the Byzantine siege as depicted in this intricately detailed work, showcasing the Greek Fire in use against the Ottoman forces led by Sultan Mehmed II. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to ignite the imagination and transport you back in time.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) 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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