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Revolt of the people of Namur, 1256 (engraving)
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Revolt of the people of Namur, 1256 (engraving)
3647800 Revolt of the people of Namur, 1256 (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Revolt of the people of Namur, 1256. Illustration for Histoire De Belgique by Theodore Juste (Alexandre Jamar, Brussels, c 1870). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25903322
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13 13th Xiii Xiiith Century 13 Century 13th Century C13th Namur Revolt Thirteenth Century Uprising Xiii Century Xiiith Century Belgians Belgium Belgian Benelux Countries
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This engraving, titled "Revolt of the people of Namur, 1256" takes us back to a tumultuous moment in European history. Created by an unknown artist from the 19th century, this print depicts a violent uprising that occurred in Namur, Belgium during the Middle Ages. The scene is set on the streets of Namur as angry citizens take to arms against their oppressors. The image showcases the chaos and intensity of the revolt, with buildings ablaze and combatants engaged in fierce battles. The artist's attention to detail brings out the historical significance of this event, highlighting its impact on Belgian society. Through this artwork, we are transported to a time when ordinary people dared to challenge authority and fight for their rights. It serves as a reminder that even in medieval Europe, where power was often concentrated among nobles and monarchs, there were moments when commoners rose up against injustice. This engraving not only captures a specific historical event but also reflects broader themes such as resistance and social change. It invites us to contemplate how past struggles have shaped our present reality while reminding us that revolutions can be found throughout human history. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded of the resilience and determination exhibited by those who fought for justice centuries ago – lessons that continue to resonate today.
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