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Medieval History. 15th century. Study of a flying machine us
Medieval History. 15th century. Study of a flying machine used in sieges. Chantilly Castle. France
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Attack Attacker Chantilly Device Engineering Invent Knight Machinery Siege Study Weapon 15th
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Medieval Poster Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This fascinating piece, "Medieval History. 15th century. Study of a flying machine used in sieges - Chantilly Castle, France," sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases an intriguing glimpse into the past. Transport yourself to the Middle Ages as you marvel at the detailed illustration of this ancient flying machine, believed to have been used during sieges. Add an element of history and mystery to any room with this stunning, high-quality poster print.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
15th Century: A Glimpse into Medieval Engineering - The Flying Machine in Sieges at Chantilly Castle, France The captivating image before you transports us back to the Middle Aages, specifically the 15th century, where the line between myth and reality begins to blur. This intriguing miniature painting, housed in the vast archives of Chantilly Castle in France, offers a fascinating glimpse into the engineering marvels of the medieval world. At the heart of this image lies a study of a flying machine, a device that was believed to have been used during sieges. The attackers, likely knights on horseback, are shown preparing to launch this extraordinary contraption into the sky. The machine, with its complex design and intricate details, is a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of the medieval mind. The flying machine, an engineering feat of the era, was a precursor to the hot air balloon and the helicopter. Its use in sieges would have granted attackers a unique advantage, allowing them to survey enemy defenses from above and potentially drop projectiles or even soldiers onto the battlements. This painting, a precious relic of history, offers us a rare glimpse into the medieval world's fascination with flight. It serves as a reminder that the human spirit, driven by curiosity and the desire to overcome challenges, has always been a powerful force in shaping our world. The Chantilly Castle, with its rich history and extensive collection of art and historical artifacts, continues to be a source of inspiration and knowledge for scholars, enthusiasts, and anyone with a thirst for the past. This painting, in particular, offers a unique perspective on a lesser-known aspect of medieval history - the study and pursuit of flight.
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