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Fr 22495 f. 69v The Crusader assault on Jerusalem in 1099
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Fr 22495 f. 69v The Crusader assault on Jerusalem in 1099
XTD68250 Fr 22495 f.69v The Crusader assault on Jerusalem in 1099, from Le Roman de Godefroi de Bouillon (vellum) by French School, (14th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
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1096 99 Arabs Battlements Bow And Arrow Chain Mail Crusaders Crusades First Crusade Infidel
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Fr 22495 f. 69v The Crusader Assault on Jerusalem in 1099 - A Glimpse into the Medieval Battle for Holy Land
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. This photo print, taken from Le Roman de Godefroi de Bouillon, transports us back to the tumultuous era of the First Crusade. Depicting a pivotal moment during the Crusaders' assault on Jerusalem in 1099, this image encapsulates both the fervor and brutality that defined this historic conflict. The scene unfolds within intricate manuscript artistry, showcasing an array of vivid details. Towering battlements and fortified castles dominate the background as brave soldiers clad in chain mail prepare for battle. With bows drawn and arrows at their fingertips, they stand resolute against a backdrop of swirling dust and chaos. In stark contrast to these armored warriors are figures representing various cultures; Arab infidels defending their city against foreign invaders. Turban-clad Arabs fiercely defend their dwellings while facing off against determined crusaders who seek to reclaim this sacred land. Amidst all this turmoil stands a lone monk, symbolizing religious devotion amidst bloodshed. His presence reminds us that faith was not only a driving force behind these holy wars but also provided solace amidst unimaginable violence. This remarkable artwork preserved by Bibliotheque Nationale offers viewers an opportunity to reflect upon one of history's most significant conflicts - where ideologies clashed and lives were forever changed. As we gaze upon this medieval masterpiece, let us remember those
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