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NAVAL BATTLE, 14th CENTURY. Line engraving after an illumination from a 14th century
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NAVAL BATTLE, 14th CENTURY. Line engraving after an illumination from a 14th century
NAVAL BATTLE, 14th CENTURY.
Line engraving after an illumination from a 14th century manuscript depicting a naval battle, probably an episode in the Battle of Sluys, 1340, in which the English defeated the French in one of the early engagements of the Hundred Years War
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14th Century Arrow Attack Battle Goddess Hundred Years War Isis Magic Mystic Mysticism Navy Occult Ocean Ship Symbol Sistrum Sluys
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This print takes us back to the 14th century, immersing us in a dramatic naval battle. The line engraving beautifully captures an illumination from a manuscript, depicting what is believed to be an episode from the Battle of Sluys in 1340. This historic clash between England and France marked one of the early engagements of the Hundred Years War. As we gaze upon this ancient artwork, we witness the intensity and chaos of war unfolding on the open seas. English ships fiercely attack their French counterparts with arrows flying through the air and bows drawn taut. The exterior of these medieval vessels showcases intricate details, highlighting their maritime strength. Intriguingly, amidst this scene of conflict and destruction, a mystical element emerges. A goddess figure resembling Isis stands tall on one ship, symbolizing magic and mysticism that may have been invoked for protection or victory. The image also invites contemplation about the significance of naval power during this era. Oars rhythmically cut through ocean waves as ships maneuver strategically to gain advantage over their adversaries. Granger Art on Demand presents this historical masterpiece by Granger NYC / The Granger Collection for our appreciation. It serves as a reminder not only of past conflicts but also highlights how art can transport us across time to experience pivotal moments in history firsthand.
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