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Fine Art Print : Fr. 20124 f. 331 The Looting of Jerusalem after the Capture by the Christians in 1099
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Fr. 20124 f. 331 The Looting of Jerusalem after the Capture by the Christians in 1099
BAL4068 Fr.20124 f.331 The Looting of Jerusalem after the Capture by the Christians in 1099, illuminated miniature from a universal chronicle, 1440 (vellum) by Jean de Courcy, (15th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Tancred, later regent of Antioch; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22805898
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Crusaders Crusades Dome Of The Rock First Crusade Fortified Town Frankish Israel Knights Loot Looting Pillage Plunder Sack Sacking Siege Spoils Tents Piller
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of the Middle Aages with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'The Looting of Jerusalem after the Capture by the Christians in 1099' by Jean de Courcy from Bridgeman Images. This illuminated miniature, dated 1440, captures the dramatic scene of the fall of Jerusalem to the Crusaders. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this Fr. 20124 f. 331 masterpiece transport you back in time, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Bring history to life with our high-quality Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 titled "Fr. 20124 f. 331 The Looting of Jerusalem after the Capture by the Christians in 1099" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by Jean de Courcy in the 15th century, this illuminated miniature from a universal chronicle depicts the aftermath of the capture of Jerusalem during the First Crusade. The image showcases a scene filled with chaos and destruction as knights and soldiers pillage and sack the fortified town. Tents dotting the landscape serve as temporary shelters for these victorious crusaders who have successfully seized control of Jerusalem. In the background, we catch a glimpse of Dome of the Rock, an iconic symbol representing both religious significance and territorial conquest. Amidst this turmoil, one figure stands out - Tancred, later regent of Antioch - his presence suggesting leadership amidst chaos or perhaps even contemplation about what lies ahead. This manuscript illuminates not only historical events but also human nature's darker side: greed, violence, and power struggles that often accompany conquests. It serves as a reminder that even noble causes can be marred by acts of looting and plundering. Preserved within Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this artwork offers us an opportunity to reflect on our shared past while contemplating its relevance in today's world. As we gaze upon this medieval masterpiece captured on vellum paper centuries ago, it reminds us that history is not just confined to textbooks; it lives through art
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