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F. 117r Messengers telling Charlemagne of the victory over the Saracens
XTR162949 F.117r Messengers telling Charlemagne of the victory over the Saracens, from the Grandes Chroniques de France, 1375-79 (vellum) by French School, (14th century); Bibliotheque Municipale, Castres, France; (add.info.: Charlemagne (742-814 AD); ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 23225778
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Carolingian Holy Roman Emperor Holy War King Of The Franks Messenger Moor Saracen
10"x10" Photo Print
Bring history to life with the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring Bridgeman Images' F.117r Messengers telling Charlemagne of the Victory over the Saracens. This stunning 14th-century artwork, hailing from the Grandes Chroniques de France, captures a pivotal moment in European history. Witness the excitement and triumph on the faces of the messengers as they deliver the news of the hard-fought victory against the Saracens to the esteemed Charlemagne. Add this captivating piece to your home or office decor, and let the story of the past unfold before your eyes.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
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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 captures a significant moment in history, as messengers inform Charlemagne of the glorious victory over the Saracens. Taken from the Grandes Chroniques de France, a vellum manuscript dating back to 1375-79, this artwork showcases the remarkable skill and artistry of the French School in the 14th century. Intricately illuminated with vibrant colors and intricate details, this medieval masterpiece transports us back to an era where kings ruled and holy wars were fought. Charlemagne, known as King of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor during his reign from 742-814 AD, listens intently as these messengers deliver news that would shape his legacy. The image depicts an Arab messenger standing before Charlemagne's throne, recounting tales of triumph against their Saracen adversaries. The atmosphere is palpable - tension mixed with relief fills the air as everyone awaits their ruler's reaction. Through this artwork, we witness not only a historical event but also gain insight into medieval society's fascination with storytelling and visual representation. The meticulous attention given to each detail reflects both reverence for Charlemagne's leadership and admiration for those who risked their lives in battle. As we gaze upon this extraordinary piece captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, we are reminded of how art can transport us across time and space while preserving our collective heritage.
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