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Antique Framed Print : Death of Baldwin I (1171-1205) the Latin King of Jerusalem, illustration from Bibliotheque
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Death of Baldwin I (1171-1205) the Latin King of Jerusalem, illustration from Bibliotheque
KW219427 Death of Baldwin I (1171-1205) the Latin King of Jerusalem, illustration from Bibliotheque des Croisades by J-F. Michaud, 1877 (litho) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: leader of the Fourth Crusade; ); Ken Welsh; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12761688
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Bearers Blessing Crusaders Deathbed Flanders Flandre Knights Repentance Stretcher Baudouin Dying
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.5cm x 24.4cm (7.7" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
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.
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the death of Baldwin I, the Latin King of Jerusalem. Illustrated by Gustave Dore in 1877 for Bibliotheque des Croisades, this image showcases the artist's incredible attention to detail. In this scene, we witness the solemnity surrounding Baldwin I's passing. The king lies on his deathbed, surrounded by knights and soldiers who have fought alongside him during the Fourth Crusade. Their faces bear expressions of grief and reverence as they prepare to bid farewell to their leader. The composition is filled with symbolism; we see bearers carrying a stretcher towards Baldwin I's bedside, signifying his imminent departure from this world. Kneeling figures demonstrate repentance and seek blessings for their fallen king. Dore masterfully conveys both the grandeur and vulnerability of these historical events through intricate linework and shading techniques. Every stroke adds depth to each character's emotions, making them come alive within the frame. This powerful image serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought during this tumultuous period in history. It transports us back to an era where kingdoms clashed over religious beliefs, leaving behind legacies that continue to shape our present-day world. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded not only of Baldwin I's legacy but also of humanity's capacity for courage and devotion even amidst chaos and uncertainty.
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