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Battle between the French and Venetian armies during the War of the League of Cambrai, 1509 (engraving)
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Battle between the French and Venetian armies during the War of the League of Cambrai, 1509 (engraving)
3646344 Battle between the French and Venetian armies during the War of the League of Cambrai, 1509 (engraving) by Burgkmair, Hans (c.1473-1531) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle between the French and Venetian armies during the War of the League of Cambrai, 1509. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by Georg Hirth (Leipzig and Munchen, 1881-90). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Artillery Batlefield Battlefiled Cavalry Regiment Cavalrymen Infantry Knights Pikemen Pikes Site Of Battle Venetians War Of The League Of Cambrai Wars 16 16th Xvi Xvith Sixteenth Century Battle Field Brawl Brawling Fighting Conflict
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This engraving, titled "Battle between the French and Venetian armies during the War of the League of Cambrai, 1509" depicts a fierce clash between two powerful forces in European history. Created by Hans Burgkmair in the late 16th century, this print showcases a significant moment in military history. The scene is set on a vast battlefield, with knights on horseback charging forward and infantry soldiers engaging in hand-to-hand combat. The air is thick with tension as artillery cannons fire off rounds, adding to the chaos and destruction. Pikes are raised high above heads as pikemen form defensive lines against their adversaries. This historical artwork captures not only the intensity of warfare but also provides insight into the tactics and weaponry used during this period. It serves as a reminder of how conflicts shaped nations and influenced future military strategies. The Battle of Cambrai was part of a larger conflict known as the War of the League of Cambrai, which pitted France and its allies against Venice and other Italian city-states. This battle marked an important turning point in European politics and territorial disputes. Through this engraving's intricate details and meticulous craftsmanship, viewers can immerse themselves in this pivotal moment from centuries ago. It stands as a testament to both artistic skill and historical significance, reminding us that even amidst chaos, art has always found its way to document humanity's triumphs and tragedies.
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