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The Capture of Acre by the Crusaders (1191ja) during the First Crusade. From Speculum
The Capture of Acre by the Crusaders (1191ja) during the First Crusade. From Speculum Majus by Vincent de Beauvais (c1190-1264) French Dominican monk and encyclopaedist.. 15th century manuscript. Chantilly Library
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Media ID 9782211
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15th Acre Capture Century Christian Crusade Crusaders Dominican Islam Library Manuscript Monk Muslim Vincent Beauvais Chantilly Encyclopaedist Majus Speculum
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience history come to life with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of The Capture of Acre by the Crusaders (1191ja), an iconic image from the First Crusade. This captivating print is taken from a 15th century manuscript, "Speculum Majus" by Vincent de Beauvais. Witness the epic moment as the Crusaders triumphantly enter the city, immortalized in intricate detail. Our high-quality metal prints are known for their vibrant colors, rich textures, and long-lasting durability. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and inspire awe in all who see it.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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 15th-century manuscript print takes us back in time to the tumultuous era of the First Crusade. Depicting "The Capture of Acre by the Crusaders (1191ja)" it showcases a pivotal moment in history when Christian forces, led by valiant crusaders, successfully seized control of the strategic city of Acre from Muslim defenders. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable, as every figure and scene comes alive with vibrant colors and intricate brushstrokes. The composition transports us to the heart of battle, where knights clad in shining armor clash against their Muslim counterparts amidst crumbling walls and billowing smoke. One can almost hear the clash of swords and feel the tension that hangs heavy in the air. Vincent de Beauvais, a French Dominican monk renowned for his encyclopedic works, captures not only this significant military conquest but also highlights its religious implications. The image serves as a reminder that this was not merely a war fought for territorial gain but rather an ideological struggle between Christianity and Islam. Preserved within Chantilly Library's precious collection, this manuscript print stands as a testament to both historical events and artistic craftsmanship. It invites viewers to reflect on centuries-old conflicts shaped by religion while appreciating Vincent de Beauvais' skillful storytelling through visual artistry.
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