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Medieval crossbow
Genoese archer winding up, or bending, his cross-bow.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5880503
© North Wind Picture Archives
Archer Archery Armor Armour Bow And Arrow Europe European Helmet Italian Italy Medieval Middle Ages Military Soldier Sword Weapon Crossbow Genoa
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Transport yourself back in time with our captivating Medieval Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece features a Genoese archer in action, skillfully winding up his crossbow. The intricate detail of the hand-colored woodcut, taken from the North Wind Picture Archives, beautifully captures the essence of the 15th century. Each print is meticulously reproduced on high-quality canvas, ensuring a stunningly realistic and vibrant finish. Elevate your home décor with this authentic and captivating representation of history.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of medieval warfare with its depiction of a Genoese archer winding up his crossbow. Hand-colored to enhance its visual impact, this woodcut illustration from the 19th century transports us back in time to an era filled with European history and military prowess. The Italian soldier stands tall, donning a sturdy helmet and armor that speak volumes about his dedication to protecting his homeland. His focused gaze reveals the determination etched into his face as he prepares to unleash the power of his weapon upon any foe who dares challenge him. The crossbow itself is a marvel of engineering, showcasing the ingenuity and craftsmanship prevalent during this period. As we admire this piece of art, we are reminded of the significance of archery in medieval times – a skill that required precision, strength, and years of practice. It serves as a testament to both the physical prowess and strategic intelligence possessed by soldiers like our Genoese archer. This image not only offers us insight into historical weaponry but also serves as a window into Europe's rich cultural heritage. It allows us to appreciate traditional techniques used in creating artwork during those times while providing an opportunity for reflection on how far we have come since then. In summary, this stunning print encapsulates centuries-old traditions through its portrayal of an Italian soldier winding up his crossbow. Its vibrant colors breathe life into history itself while reminding us all about the valorous spirit that defined warriors throughout Europe's middle ages.
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