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Arab soldiers defending the fortified city from the attack of the Castile Arm. Miniature draws from the hymn of Sainte Marie, 13th century. Royal Library of the Monastery of the Escorial, Spain
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Arab soldiers defending the fortified city from the attack of the Castile Arm. Miniature draws from the hymn of Sainte Marie, 13th century. Royal Library of the Monastery of the Escorial, Spain
AIS5346318 Arab soldiers defending the fortified city from the attack of the Castile Arm. Miniature draws from the hymn of Sainte Marie, 13th century. Royal Library of the Monastery of the Escorial, Spain. by Unknown Artist, (13th century); Biblioteca Monasterio del Escorial, Madrid, Spain; © Iberfoto
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This print captures a scene from the 13th century, depicting Arab soldiers valiantly defending a fortified city against the attack of the Castile Arm. The miniature drawing is taken from the hymn of Sainte Marie and can be found in the Royal Library of the Monastery of the Escorial in Spain. Created by an unknown artist, this artwork showcases intricate details and vivid colors that bring to life a significant moment in history. The image showcases a group of Arab soldiers armed with bows and arrows, ready to defend their city against their adversaries. The defensive weapons they hold symbolize their determination and resilience in protecting their homeland. In contrast, looming in the background is a small castle representing both strength and vulnerability. This medieval battle scene evokes a sense of tension as these brave soldiers face off against formidable opponents. It serves as a reminder of the constant struggles faced during this period, where conflicts between different cultures were prevalent. The presence of Islamic symbols such as turbans worn by some soldiers highlights not only religious diversity but also emphasizes how religion played an influential role during those times. Overall, this print offers viewers an opportunity to delve into history while appreciating its artistic beauty. It serves as a testament to human perseverance and courage amidst challenging circumstances.
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