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Knight of the Knights Templar in battle costume, Templier en costume de guerre. Handcoloured woodblock engraving after an illustration by Jacques Charles Bar from Abbot Tirons Histoire et Costumes des Ordres Religieux
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Knight of the Knights Templar in battle costume, Templier en costume de guerre. Handcoloured woodblock engraving after an illustration by Jacques Charles Bar from Abbot Tirons Histoire et Costumes des Ordres Religieux
5912810 Knight of the Knights Templar in battle costume, Templier en costume de guerre. Handcoloured woodblock engraving after an illustration by Jacques Charles Bar from Abbot Tirons Histoire et Costumes des Ordres Religieux, Librairie Historique-Artistique, Brussels, 1845. by Bar, Jacques Charles (1740-1811); (add.info.: Knight of the Knights Templar in battle costume.); © Florilegius
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This print showcases a Knight of the Knights Templar in his battle costume, exuding strength and valor. The handcoloured woodblock engraving, created by Jacques Charles Bar and featured in Abbot Tirons Histoire et Costumes des Ordres Religieux, transports us back to Brussels in 1845. The knight is depicted wearing chainmail armor that gleams under the light, providing protection as he fearlessly faces his adversaries on the battlefield. His tunic and cape add a touch of regality to his appearance, symbolizing his allegiance to the crusader cause. As we delve deeper into this image, we are reminded of the rich history surrounding religious orders such as the Knights Templar. Their commitment to chivalry and their role in the Crusades shaped medieval Europe's military landscape. The attention to detail in this engraving is remarkable; every brushstroke brings life to each element - from the intricate mesh size of the armor to the robust plate armor adorning our knight's body. This traditional armoured clothing serves as a testament not only to their dedication but also their unwavering resolve on the battlefield. Intriguingly, this depiction challenges preconceived notions about gender roles during medieval times. While commonly associated with male soldiers, there were also female soldiers who fought alongside their male counterparts within these military orders. Overall, this print captures an essential moment in history when knights like him stood at society's forefront – defending beliefs while embodying bravery and honor.
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