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Battle of the Spurs, 1513 (gravure)
959865 Battle of the Spurs, 1513 (gravure) by Dupray, Henri-Louis (1841-1909); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of the Spurs, 1513. The headlong flight of French chivalry. Illustration for British Battles (Charles Letts, 1902).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23020508
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Battle of the Spurs, 1513 - A Glimpse into the Chaos and Valor of Medieval Warfare
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in history, depicting the "Battle of the Spurs" that took place in 1513. The artist behind this remarkable gravure, Henri-Louis Dupray, skillfully brings to life the headlong flight of French chivalry during this intense battle. The image showcases a battlefield filled with knights and cavalrymen engaged in fierce combat. As English forces led by King Henry VIII clash with their French counterparts, chaos ensues. The engraving vividly portrays soldiers on horseback charging forward amidst clouds of dust and swirling banners. The significance of this historic event cannot be overstated. It marked a turning point in European warfare as it showcased England's growing military prowess against its continental rivals. This particular conflict was part of the Italian Wars, which saw various powers vying for control over territories in Italy. Dupray's attention to detail is evident throughout his work; every soldier seems to exude determination and bravery despite being caught up in a tumultuous fight for survival. The composition expertly conveys both the grandeur and brutality inherent in medieval battles. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are transported back to an era where honor and glory were won through bloodshed on distant battlefields. It serves as a poignant reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with war and our eternal quest for power and conquest.
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