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Ms. 165 f. 51v: Soldier with shield and sword climbing a scaling ladder
FIT282927 Ms.165 f.51v: Soldier with shield and sword climbing a scaling ladder, from Hesdin or Valenciennes, c.1465-68 (parchment) by Marmion, Simon (fl.1450-89) & Liedet, Loyset (fl.1448-78); 19x13.1 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; (add.info.: illustration from a manuscript containing Guillebert de Lannoys L instruction d un jeune Prince; and Rene d Anjous Le Mortifiement de Vaine Plaisance ; ); eFitzwilliam Museum; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 23374712
© Fitzwilliam Museum / Bridgeman Images
City Walls Fortified Town Gate Repelling Siege Spears
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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This photo print, titled "Ms. 165 f. 51v: Soldier with shield and sword climbing a scaling ladder" transports us back to the medieval era, offering a glimpse into the intense world of warfare and fortification. Created by renowned artists Marmion, Simon, and Liedet, Loyset in Hesdin or Valenciennes around 1465-68, this masterpiece is housed at the prestigious Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge. The image showcases a brave soldier equipped with his trusty shield and sword as he fearlessly ascends a scaling ladder against towering city walls. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every element from the soldier's armor to his determined expression is meticulously depicted. Intriguingly, amidst the chaos of battle, we notice a loyal dog faithfully following its master's footsteps below. This inclusion adds an emotional touch to the scene while reminding us of the bond between man and animal even during times of conflict. As we delve deeper into this artwork's narrative, we are transported into an immersive medieval world where fortified towns face relentless sieges. Spears pierce through gate defenses as soldiers valiantly defend their city against attacking forces. Interestingly enough, within this tumultuous setting lies another intriguing detail—a group of soldiers taking respite from battle to enjoy some much-needed refreshment. They gather around drinking vessels while one leans on his walking stick or cane for support. Overall, this exquisite miniature painting offers not only an insight into historical military tactics but
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