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Bertram de Gourdon vindicating himself before Richard I, after having mortally wounded him with a poisoned Arrow from the Castle of Chaluz (engraving)
1108015 Bertram de Gourdon vindicating himself before Richard I, after having mortally wounded him with a poisoned Arrow from the Castle of Chaluz (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bertram de Gourdon vindicating himself before Richard I, after having mortally wounded him with a poisoned Arrow from the Castle of Chaluz. Illustration for Ashburtons History of England.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 23046308
© Look and Learn / Elgar Collection / Bridgeman Images
Arrow Arrow Point Arrows King Richard I Medical Supplies Mortally Poisoned Wounded Limb Asclepius Asklepieion Asklepios Defensive Weapon Infantry Weapon Injuries Medical Science Medical Services Physical Health Wound
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 17.1cm (9.3" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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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The engraving titled "Bertram de Gourdon vindicating himself before Richard I, after having mortally wounded him with a poisoned Arrow from the Castle of Chaluz" captures a dramatic moment in history. In this 18th-century artwork by the English School, we witness an intense confrontation between Bertram de Gourdon and King Richard I. The scene depicts Bertram defending his actions before the dying king, who has been fatally wounded by a poisoned arrow shot from the Castle of Chaluz. This historical event is an illustration for Ashburton's History of England and showcases the tumultuous relationship between these two figures. As we delve into this image, we are reminded of the complex dynamics that shaped medieval Europe. The clash between kingdoms and individuals was often settled through acts of violence and treachery. Here, Bertram's act serves as both revenge and self-defense against Richard I. This print not only highlights the historical significance but also offers insights into medical practices during that era. The mention of Asklepios (Asclepius) suggests a connection to ancient Greek medicine, emphasizing how healing played a crucial role alongside warfare in those times. Overall, this engraving invites us to reflect on power struggles and their consequences throughout European history while showcasing artistic skill in capturing such pivotal moments.
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