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The Crusaders Before Jerusalem, (1099), 1890. Creator: Unknown
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The Crusaders Before Jerusalem, (1099), 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Crusaders Before Jerusalem, (1099), 1890. The Siege of Jerusalem in 1099, during the First Crusade was defended by Fatimid governor Iftikhar ad-Daula. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol. III - The Middle Ages", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890. ]
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The Crusaders Before Jerusalem, (1099), 1890 - A Glimpse into the Epic Battle for Holy Land
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. This print takes us back to a defining moment in history - the Siege of Jerusalem in 1099 during the First Crusade. The image depicts an intense scene outside the walls of the city, as Christian crusaders gather before their monumental assault. Led by Fatimid governor Iftikhar ad-Daula, Jerusalem stood as a formidable stronghold against these European invaders. With arms raised and flags flying high, the determined crusaders arrive on horseback, ready to face their destiny. Their presence exudes both anticipation and trepidation as they prepare to engage in this holy war. The engraving captures every detail with precision; from the intricate armor worn by these brave men to their resolute expressions etched upon weathered faces. Among them stands Peter the Hermit, a prominent figure who played a pivotal role in rallying Christians for this sacred cause. As we gaze upon this historic snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to an era where religion clashed with power and territories were fiercely contested. This monochrome masterpiece not only serves as a visual testament to human determination but also reminds us of our shared past and its impact on shaping our present world. Preserved within Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol. III - The Middle Ages by Edmund Ollier, this photograph is more than just an artistic creation; it represents an invaluable piece of our collective heritage that continues to inspire curiosity and reflection even today.
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