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Count of Tripoli accepting the Surrender of the city of Tyre in 1124, 1840 (oil
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Count of Tripoli accepting the Surrender of the city of Tyre in 1124, 1840 (oil
XIR200564 Count of Tripoli accepting the Surrender of the city of Tyre in 1124, 1840 (oil on canvas) by Caminade, Alexandre-Francois (1789-1862); 71x111 cm; ChAteau de Versailles, France; (add.info.: Le Comte de Tripoli recoit la reddition de Tyr; ); French, out of copyright
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C12th Conquest Crusade Crusader Crusaders Doge Of Venice Holy War Keys Knights Lebanon Receiving Salles Des Croisades Submission Taking Tent Accepts
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The captivating oil painting "Count of Tripoli accepting the Surrender of the city of Tyre in 1124" by Alexandre-Francois Caminade transports us back to a significant moment in history. The artwork, measuring 71x111 cm, is housed at the Château de Versailles in France. In this scene from the medieval era, we witness an extraordinary event unfolding during the Crusades. The Count of Tripoli stands tall and proud as he graciously accepts the surrender of Tyre, a pivotal city in Lebanon. Surrounding him are knights and soldiers representing both Christian and Muslim forces engaged in holy war. Caminade skillfully captures the tension and anticipation within this historical moment. The composition centers around a tented camp where negotiations take place between key figures such as the Doge of Venice and Patriarch of Jerusalem. Their presence symbolizes power dynamics at play during conquests. The artist's attention to detail is evident through his meticulous rendering of armor-clad knights and soldiers standing guard nearby. This painting serves as a testament to Caminade's ability to transport viewers into another time period while highlighting crucial events that shaped our world today. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are reminded not only of past conflicts but also how diplomacy can lead to peaceful resolutions even amidst times filled with strife and turmoil.
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