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Framed Print : Wheeled siege towers and bridges of type used by Frederick II of Germany, Holy Roman
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Wheeled siege towers and bridges of type used by Frederick II of Germany, Holy Roman
Wheeled siege towers and bridges of type used by Frederick II of Germany, Holy Roman Emperor for successful siege of Jerusalem (1229) ending 6th Crusade and 10 years truce. 18th century engraving
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Media ID 9782727
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18th Bridges Century Crusade Emperor Ending Engineering Frederick Germany Holy Jerusalem Military Roman Siege Successful Towers Type Wheeled Years 1229 Truce
18"x14" Modern Frame
Transport yourself back in time with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an 18th century engraving of Wheeled Siege Towers and Bridges used by Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor. Witness the engineering prowess of the Middle Ages as these impressive structures were employed during the successful siege of Jerusalem in 1229, marking the end of the 6th Crusade and a 10-year truce. Add this captivating piece to your home or office decor and let the intrigue of history unfold before your eyes.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 18th-century engraving showcases the remarkable wheeled siege towers and bridges employed by Frederick II of Germany, Holy Roman Emperor during the successful siege of Jerusalem in 1229. The image transports us back to a pivotal moment in history when military engineering played a crucial role in shaping the outcome of wars. Frederick II's ingenious use of these advanced structures proved instrumental in ending the 6th Crusade and securing a ten-year truce. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the immense power and strategic brilliance that characterized his reign. The intricately detailed engraving highlights not only the grandeur but also the complexity involved in constructing such formidable machines. These towering siege towers, equipped with wheels for mobility, allowed troops to breach fortified walls while providing cover from enemy fire. Additionally, sturdy bridges were ingeniously designed to span gaps or moats surrounding besieged cities. Beyond their military significance, this image serves as a testament to human ingenuity and innovation during times of conflict. It is a reminder that even amidst religious strife and territorial disputes, advancements in engineering can pave the way for diplomatic resolutions. As we reflect on this historic moment captured within this enchanting print from Universal Images Group (UIG), let us appreciate both its artistic beauty and its representation of humanity's relentless pursuit for victory through intellect and technology.
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