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Poster Print : The Battle of Caen in 1346 (Miniature from the Grandes Chroniques de France by Jean Froissart)
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The Battle of Caen in 1346 (Miniature from the Grandes Chroniques de France by Jean Froissart)
The Battle of Caen in 1346 (Miniature from the Grandes Chroniques de France by Jean Froissart), ca 1475. Found in the Collection of Bibliothe que Nationale de France
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Media ID 15051425
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Bibliotheque Nationale De France Book Art Early Netherlandish Art Gouache On Parchment Hundred Years War Illuminated Art Illuminated Manuscript Manuscript Illumination Medieval Illuminated Letter Miniature
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints, featuring the captivating miniature of "The Battle of Caen in 1346" from the Grandes Chroniques de France by Jean Froissart. This stunning artwork, created around 1475, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past with its intricate details and vivid colors. Bring the history of medieval warfare into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic reproduction. Each print is crafted with the highest quality materials, ensuring a long-lasting and vibrant display. Transport yourself to another era with Media Storehouse's Poster Prints.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a significant historical event, "The Battle of Caen in 1346" depicted in a miniature from the renowned Grandes Chroniques de France by Jean Froissart. Created around 1475, this exquisite piece of early Netherlandish art showcases the mastery of book art prevalent during that era. Rendered with meticulous detail and vibrant colors using gouache on parchment, this illuminated manuscript transports us back to the tumultuous times of the Hundred Years War. The battle scene comes alive as knights clad in armor clash amidst billowing flags and charging horses. The artist's skillful brushstrokes bring forth a sense of urgency and chaos while maintaining an overall harmonious composition. As we delve into this medieval masterpiece, we are reminded of its significance as both an artistic treasure and a historical document. This miniature serves as a visual testament to the valorous struggles endured during this prolonged conflict between England and France. Preserved within the esteemed collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France, this anonymous work exemplifies the rich tradition of manuscript illumination prevalent during the Middle Ages. Its delicate craftsmanship evokes awe-inspiring admiration for those who dedicated their lives to creating such intricate works. Through this photo print, we can appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also gain insight into our shared past—a reminder that history continues to shape our present-day world.
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