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The Battle of Auray on 29 September 1364 (Miniature from Compillation... c. 1480
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The Battle of Auray on 29 September 1364 (Miniature from Compillation... c. 1480
The Battle of Auray on 29 September 1364 (Miniature from Compillation des cronicques et ystoires des Bretons), c. 1480. Found in the collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France
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1480 Bibliotheque Nationale De France Gouache On Parchment Illuminated Art Illuminated Manuscript Manuscript Illumination Medieval Illuminated Letter Miniature
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This print showcases a remarkable miniature from the "Compillation des cronicques et ystoires des Bretons" dating back to 1480. The image depicts the historic Battle of Auray, which unfolded on 29 September 1364. Preserved within the esteemed collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France, this anonymous masterpiece offers a glimpse into medieval warfare and illuminated art. Rendered with exquisite detail using gouache on parchment, this manuscript illumination transports us back in time to witness the intensity of war during the War of the Breton Succession. Pierre Le Baud's skilled hand brings life to this scene, capturing every nuance and emotion that permeated that fateful day. The painting portrays knights clad in armor engaged in fierce combat while banners flutter proudly against a backdrop of turmoil. This miniature serves as an enduring testament to both historical events and artistic craftsmanship prevalent during the Renaissance period. Through this print by Fine Art Images/Heritage Images, we are granted access to an invaluable piece of history preserved for centuries within these pages. It is a reminder that even amidst chaos and conflict, beauty can be found in art's ability to immortalize significant moments forevermore.
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