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Richard at Jaffa
THIRD CRUSADE - Richard I, after taking Acre, advances to Jaffa where he defeats Saladin and takes the city
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1192 Acre Advances Crusade Crusades Defeats Jaffa Lionheart Saladin Takes Taking
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 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the moment of triumph for King Richard I, also known as Richard the Lionheart, during the Third Crusade in 1192. Having successfully taken the city of Acre from Saladin's forces, Richard pressed on towards Jaffa, determined to continue his quest to reclaim the Holy Land from Islamic rule. In the photograph, Richard is depicted in full regalia, standing proudly on horseback before the walls of Jaffa. His soldiers, dressed in armor and bearing banners, follow closely behind, their faces set with determination and resolve. The sun sets behind them, casting a golden glow over the scene and adding an air of grandeur and heroism. The Third Crusade, launched in 1189, was a pivotal moment in European history. King Richard, who ruled England from 1189 to 1199, was a charismatic and capable leader who inspired loyalty and devotion from his followers. His military prowess and strategic acumen proved crucial in the Crusades' successes, including the capture of Acre and Jaffa. Despite the challenges and hardships faced during the long journey to the Holy Land, Richard's determination and unwavering faith never wavered. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of his indomitable spirit and the significant impact he had on both British and European history. Saladin, the Sultan of Egypt and Syria, was a formidable opponent, but Richard's forces proved to be a formidable match. In the end, Richard's victory at Jaffa marked a turning point in the Crusades, and his legacy as a legendary warrior-king lived on long after his death in 1199.
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