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Ships at La Rochelle, France, in 1372, c1804 (1906)
Ships at La Rochelle, France, in 1372, c1804 (1906). A depiction of the naval Battle of La Rochelle from the Chronicle of Jean Froissart. The battle took place on 22 and 23 June 1372 between a Castilian fleet commanded by the Admiral Ambrosio Boccanegra and an English fleet commanded by John Hastings, 2nd Earl of Pembroke. From Medieval London, Vol. 1 - Historical & Social, by Sir Walter Besant. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1906]
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Media ID 14971176
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100 Years War 2nd Earl Of Besant Castile Castilian Charente Maritime Earl Of Earl Of Pembroke Fleet Froissart Hastings Hundred Years War Jean Jean Froissart La Rochelle Naval Battle Pembroke Poitou Charentes Sailor Sailors Sea Battle Sir Walter Sir Walter Besant Walter Walter Besant Naval Warfare Warship
16"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 10"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 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 40.6cm (16" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back to the year 1372, capturing a pivotal moment in history - the naval Battle of La Rochelle. The image depicts an intense clash between two mighty fleets: a Castilian fleet led by Admiral Ambrosio Boccanegra and an English fleet commanded by John Hastings, the 2nd Earl of Pembroke. The artist skillfully brings to life this medieval battle scene from Jean Froissart's Chronicle, showcasing the sheer magnitude of war at sea during the 14th century. The ships, meticulously detailed with their billowing sails and intricate rigging, dominate the frame as they engage in fierce combat amidst rolling waves. As we delve into this historical narrative, it becomes evident that this confrontation holds great significance for both countries involved - England and Spain. It is a vivid reminder of the ongoing Hundred Years' War between these nations. The print not only captures the essence of warfare but also provides insight into transportation and maritime technology during that era. It serves as a visual testament to human ingenuity in constructing formidable warships capable of traversing vast oceans. Through this evocative artwork, we are transported back in time to witness a crucial chapter in European history. It reminds us of how conflicts shaped nations and altered destinies while highlighting our enduring fascination with naval battles throughout centuries past.
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