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Wheeled siege towers and bridges, 13th century (18th century)
Wheeled siege towers and bridges, 13th century (18th century). Siege equipment of the type used by Frederick II of Germany, Holy Roman Emperor, for his successful siege of Jerusalem (1229), which ended the 6th Crusade and led to a 10 year truce
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Media ID 14845774
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Battlements Besieged City Walls Drawbridge Emperor Frederick Of Hohenstaufen Fortified Frederick Ii Innovation Military Engineering Protect Protected Protection Siege Siege Engine Siege Of Jerusalem Siege Tower Stupor Mundi Walled City Walled Town Ann Ronan Pictures Thirteenth Century
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" 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 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" 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 takes us back in time to the 13th century, showcasing wheeled siege towers and bridges used by Frederick II of Germany during his successful siege of Jerusalem. The image transports us to a walled city, where soldiers stand guard atop fortified battlements, ready to defend their homeland. The towering siege towers loom over the landscape, a testament to the innovation and technology of medieval warfare. The intricate details captured in this engraving highlight the complexity of military engineering during this period. Drawbridges connect these imposing structures to the city walls, providing access for troops as they strategize their attack. The print's monochrome palette adds an air of mystery and nostalgia, emphasizing the historical significance of this momentous event. Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor and known as "Stupor Mundi" (the wonder of the world), led his forces with determination and skill during this campaign. His victory not only ended the 6th Crusade but also paved the way for a decade-long truce between conflicting factions. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Heritage Images' collection, we are reminded of both the power wielded by emperors like Frederick II and the enduring legacy left behind by military leaders throughout history. This print serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst conflict and destruction, human ingenuity can create astonishing feats that shape our understanding of warfare forever.
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