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Scene from a battle defending Constantinople, from Ogier le Danois, 1499 (vellum)
IND31847 Scene from a battle defending Constantinople, from Ogier le Danois, 1499 (vellum) by Verard, Antoine (1450-1519); Biblioteca Nazionale, Turin, Italy; (add.info.: Chronicle of Bertrand of Guesclin; Ogier the Dane; ); Index Fototeca
Media ID 25895766
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Crusades Fortified Ladder Onion Dome Spears
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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.
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This print captures a scene from a battle defending Constantinople, as depicted in the 1499 vellum manuscript of "Ogier le Danois" by Verard. The image showcases the intense struggle between defenders and attackers, providing a glimpse into the historical significance of this pivotal moment. Intricately detailed, the print portrays soldiers valiantly fighting to protect their beloved city. Their spears poised for action, they stand atop fortified walls adorned with onion domes, symbolizing Byzantine architecture. The atmosphere is charged with tension as ladders are raised against these formidable defenses. The composition transports us back to an era marked by crusades and territorial disputes. It serves as a reminder of the relentless battles fought throughout history for power and control over strategic locations like Constantinople. Through this artwork, we gain insight into not only the physical aspects of warfare but also its emotional toll on those involved. Each figure represents bravery and sacrifice in defense of their homeland. Preserved within Biblioteca Nazionale in Turin, Italy, this remarkable piece offers us an opportunity to connect with our past and appreciate the resilience displayed by those who came before us. With its rich historical context and visually striking imagery, this print invites viewers to reflect upon humanity's enduring quest for dominance while honoring those who fought bravely in defense of their beliefs.
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