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Detail of Cantiga 28 depicting soldiers encircling Constantinople which was in the hands
XIR159321 Detail of Cantiga 28 depicting soldiers encircling Constantinople which was in the hands of the Christians, written in Galacian for Alfonso X (1221-84) the Wise (vellum) by Spanish School, (13th century); Biblioteca Monasterio del Escorial, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: The soldiers encircle Constantinople, which was in the hands of the Christians; ); Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 23364420
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Besieging Cantigas De Santa Maria Crusade Crusades Holy War Infidel Saracen Siege
12"x10" Modern Frame
Experience the rich history of the Middle Aages with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning piece showcases a detailed illustration from the Cantiga 28 manuscript, depicting soldiers courageously encircling the legendary city of Constantinople as it was about to fall into Christian hands. Originally penned in the Galacian language for Alfonso X of Spain, this artwork is a testament to the power and determination of the medieval spirit. Bring this captivating piece of history into your home or office with our premium framing options, and let the story of Constantinople unfold before your eyes.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail from Cantiga 28, an enchanting manuscript written in Galacian for Alfonso X the Wise during the 13th century. The scene depicted is none other than soldiers encircling Constantinople, which at that time was under Christian control. This remarkable piece of art can be found in the Biblioteca Monasterio del Escorial in Madrid, Spain. The image captures a pivotal moment during the medieval crusades, as an army of soldiers besieges Constantinople. With intricate details and vibrant colors illuminated on vellum, this masterpiece brings to life the intensity and fervor of holy war. It serves as a testament to both religious devotion and military prowess. Intriguingly, this depiction offers us a glimpse into history through its portrayal of soldiers from different backgrounds converging upon one city. The presence of infidels adds another layer of complexity to this visual narrative. As we admire this extraordinary artwork captured by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of the significance and impact that manuscripts like Cantiga 28 had on preserving historical events and cultural heritage. Through their artistic expressions, these works continue to captivate audiences today while shedding light on past civilizations' triumphs and struggles.
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