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The embarkation of the Knights of the Holy Spirit for the crusades
CHT174692 The embarkation of the Knights of the Holy Spirit for the crusades, after a miniature in the Statuts de l ordre du Saint-Esprit de Naples manuscript in the Louvre, engraved by Felix Regamey (1844-1907) late 19th century (colour litho) by French School, (14th century) (after); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Embarquement des Chevaliers du Saint Esprit pour la croisade; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23197818
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Banner Crusaders Departure Holy War Loading Oarsmen Preparing Supplies
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The Embarkation of the Knights of the Holy Spirit for the Crusades - A Glimpse into a Sacred Journey
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. This print captures a momentous scene from history, depicting "The Embarkation of the Knights of the Holy Spirit for the Crusades". The image is based on a 14th-century miniature found in the Statuts de l'ordre du Saint-Esprit de Naples manuscript, now housed in the Louvre. Engraved by Felix Regamey during the late 19th century, this color lithograph brings to life an important chapter in religious and military history. In this vivid depiction, we witness knights clad in armor preparing to embark on their sacred journey. Laden with supplies and armed with banners bearing symbols of their faith, these crusaders stand resolute as they board boats bound for distant lands. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation and determination as oarsmen diligently row towards their destiny. The image not only showcases intricate details such as ship design and flag motifs but also provides insight into medieval customs surrounding departure rituals. It serves as a testament to both religious fervor and military prowess that characterized these holy wars. Through this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time to an era when faith inspired men to undertake perilous voyages across treacherous seas. It invites us to reflect upon our own journeys—both physical and spiritual—and reminds us that throughout history, humans have sought meaning through exploration and devotion. As we gaze upon this mesmer
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