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Charles Martel defeating the Umayyads at the Battle of Tours, France, 732 (engraving)
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Charles Martel defeating the Umayyads at the Battle of Tours, France, 732 (engraving)
7149553 Charles Martel defeating the Umayyads at the Battle of Tours, France, 732 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Martel defeating the Umayyads at the Battle of Tours, France, 732. Illustration from Histoire de France en Estampes (Librairie d Education Pierre Blanchard, Paris, c1825).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "Charles Martel defeating the Umayyads at the Battle of Tours, France, 732" depicts a pivotal moment in history. Created by the French School in the 19th century, this print showcases Charles Martel's triumph over the Umayyad forces during the battle that took place in Tours, France. The artwork is part of Histoire de France en Estampes and provides a vivid illustration of this significant event. Charles Martel, also known as Charles the Hammer, was a prominent figure who played a crucial role in defending Christianity against Islamic expansion into Europe. In this scene, we witness an intense clash between two armies on a battlefield. The troops are engaged in fierce combat as they confront each other with determination and valor. The Franks under Charles Martel's leadership fought bravely to protect their homeland from foreign invaders. This engraving not only captures the historical significance of this battle but also highlights its impact on shaping European history. It symbolizes resistance against religious conflict and represents an important turning point for Christianity within Europe. Through intricate details and skilled craftsmanship, this print transports us back to that fateful day in 732 when Charles Martel secured victory against overwhelming odds. It serves as a powerful reminder of courage and resilience in times of adversity.
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