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EVNT2A-00190
Breaching tower, archers, and cannon used in a siege during the Hundred Years War.
Hand-colored woodcut
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Media ID 5879821
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100 Years War 1300s 1400s 14th Century 15th Century Archer Army Artillery Attack Battle Bow And Arrow British Cannon Castle City England English Europe Fortress France French Great Britain Hundred Years War Medieval Middle Ages Military Siege Soldier Tower Town Walled City Crossbow Long Bow
EDITORS COMMENTS
This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back in time to the tumultuous era of the Hundred Years War. EVNT2A-00190 showcases a dramatic scene from this historic conflict, depicting a siege on a walled city. The breaching tower looms ominously, as archers take aim and cannons are readied for attack. The intricate details of this vintage illustration transport us to 14th century Great Britain, where English soldiers fought against their French counterparts. The fortress stands defiantly amidst the chaos, while brave soldiers armed with crossbows and long bows defend its walls. As we delve into this snapshot of history, we witness the intensity and strategic prowess required in medieval warfare. This artwork encapsulates not only the brutality of battle but also highlights the technological advancements that emerged during this period. With its rich colors and meticulous craftsmanship, this woodcut print serves as a visual time capsule, allowing us to immerse ourselves in an important chapter of British and European history. It reminds us of the sacrifices made by countless individuals who fought valiantly during these turbulent times. Whether you are an art enthusiast or a history buff, EVNT2A-00190 offers a glimpse into an epoch defined by epic battles and territorial disputes – forever etching itself within our collective memory.
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