Premium Framed Print > Arts > Artists > M > Albert Pierre Rene Maignan
Premium Framed Print : The Insults offered to Prisoners, an episode in 1211 during the Albigensian
Framed Photos from Fine Art Finder
The Insults offered to Prisoners, an episode in 1211 during the Albigensian
694818 The Insults offered to Prisoners, an episode in 1211 during the Albigensian Crusade (engraving) by Maignan, Albert Pierre Rene(1845-1908) (after); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: The Albigensian (also known as Cathar) Crusade (1209-1229) was a 20-year military campaign initiated by Pope Innocent II but chiefly carried out by the French crown with the purpose of eliminating Catharism in Languedoc, in the south of France; engraving made after a picture shown in the Paris Salon of 1875; L Insulte aux prisonniers, episode de la croisade contre les Albigeois en 1211; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 23543928
© Bridgeman Images
Albigensian Cathar Crusade Crusades Insult Insulting Insults Prisoners Taunting Wars
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Albert Pierre René (after) Maignan
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Merovingian
> Fine Art Finder
> War & Military Scenes Pre-20th Century
> Arts
> Artists
> M
> Albert Pierre Rene Maignan
> Europe
> France
> Paris
> Related Images
The Insults offered to Prisoners, an episode in 1211 during the Albigensian Crusade
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This engraving by Albert Pierre Rene Maignan takes us back to a tumultuous chapter in history - the Albigensian Crusade of the 13th century. The image depicts a poignant scene from this brutal conflict that aimed to eradicate Catharism in southern France. In this powerful artwork, we witness prisoners of war subjected to unimaginable insults and taunting. Their faces bear expressions of anguish and despair as they endure the cruelty inflicted upon them. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable, capturing every nuance of emotion etched on their faces. The composition draws our eyes towards the central figures, highlighting their vulnerability amidst a chaotic backdrop. The intricate engravings bring forth a sense of movement and intensity, reflecting the harsh realities faced by those caught up in religious conflicts during medieval times. Maignan's piece serves as both a historical document and a reminder of mankind's capacity for cruelty. It invites contemplation on themes such as power dynamics, religious intolerance, and human suffering. Displayed at the Paris Salon in 1875, this engraving continues to captivate viewers with its evocative portrayal of one episode within an extensive campaign that spanned over two decades. As we gaze upon this print today, it prompts us to reflect on past atrocities while urging us towards empathy and understanding in our present world.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.