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Fine Art Print : Bertrand de Gourdon shot killed Richard Lionheart
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Bertrand de Gourdon shot killed Richard Lionheart
Bertrand de Gourdon, whose shot killed Richard the Lionheart, is skinned alive, Top left mark: foli 468, militant proselytizing: religious war, crusade, etc, violent death by flaying, Bertrand I de Gourdon, Richard I Lionheart (King of England), Jan Luyken (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1683, paper, etching, h 164 mm × w 129 mm
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Media ID 19539452
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1683 Crusade Flaying Jan Luyken King Militant Proselytizing Religious War Violent Death Lionheart Mentioned
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the dramatic tale of history with our Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse Liszt Collection. Witness the fateful moment as Bertrand de Gourdon, a militant proselytizer, takes the life of the legendary King Richard the Lionheart. This haunting image, depicting de Gourdon's victory and the aftermath of the violent death by flaying, is a poignant reminder of the religious wars and crusades of the Middle Ages. Bring this captivating piece of history into your home or office and ignite conversations with its intriguing story and stunning detail.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting print from the Liszt Collection captures a pivotal moment in history, depicting the infamous Bertrand de Gourdon who fatally shot Richard Lionheart. The image showcases the brutal consequences of their encounter, as Bertrand is depicted being skinned alive for his heinous act. The top left mark on this print indicates that it can be found on folio 468, suggesting its place within a larger collection or historical document. This particular artwork serves as a chilling reminder of the militant proselytizing and religious wars that plagued medieval Europe during the time of crusades. The violent death by flaying endured by Bertrand I de Gourdon at the hands of his captors is graphically portrayed in this etching created by Jan Luyken in Amsterdam back in 1683. Measuring at approximately 164 mm high and 129 mm wide, this paper print offers an intimate glimpse into an era marked by bloodshed and political turmoil. It is important to note that this caption does not mention any commercial use associated with the photo print. Instead, it focuses solely on providing historical context and describing the visual elements captured within this significant piece from the Liszt Collection.
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