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Map of the routes of the three great crusades, 1926. Artist: Criss
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Map of the routes of the three great crusades, 1926. Artist: Criss
Map of the routes of the three great crusades, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 2: Builders of the Church, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake, published by the Waverley Book Club (London, 1926)
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11th Century As Peake Crusader Crusades Eleventh Century Parsons Peake Rg Parsons Saracen Criss Thirteenth Century
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This print showcases a meticulously detailed "Map of the routes of the three great crusades" created by the talented artist Criss in 1926. Published as part of "An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation" this volume takes us on a visual journey through history, specifically focusing on the builders of the Church. The map itself is an intricate display of color and information, depicting the various routes taken during the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries by Christian soldiers known as crusaders. These brave individuals embarked on these perilous journeys to reclaim holy lands from their Saracen counterparts. As we delve into this mesmerizing artwork, we are transported back in time to witness not only geographical locations but also religious fervor and military strategy. Each route is marked with precision and care, allowing us to envision how these soldiers traversed continents in pursuit of their sacred mission. The vibrant colors used by Criss bring life to this historical document while capturing our attention with its rich symbolism. The presence of soldiers clad in armor reminds us that war was an integral part of these expeditions. It serves as a stark reminder that religion has often been intertwined with conflict throughout human history. In summary, this remarkable print offers a glimpse into one aspect of Christianity's complex narrative - the Crusades. Through its vivid imagery and meticulous detail, it invites viewers to explore both geographical landscapes and historical events that shaped our civilization during those tumultuous times.
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