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The Nine Worthies, detail of Godfrey de Bouillon (c. 1060-1100) 1418-30 (fresco)
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The Nine Worthies, detail of Godfrey de Bouillon (c. 1060-1100) 1418-30 (fresco)
XAL162154 The Nine Worthies, detail of Godfrey de Bouillon (c.1060-1100) 1418-30 (fresco) by Jaquerio, Giacomo (fl.1403-53); Castello della Manta, Saluzzo, Italy; (add.info.: les neuf preux et les neuf preuses; three renowned men from Christian history, Pagan history and the Old Testament; also Judas Maccabeus, Julius Caesar, Joshua, David, Hector, Alexander, Charlemagne, King Arthur; ); Italian, out of copyright
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of "The Nine Worthies" specifically focusing on the figure of Godfrey de Bouillon. Created by the talented artist Giacomo Jaquerio between 1418 and 1430, this fresco can be found in the Castello della Manta in Saluzzo, Italy. Godfrey de Bouillon, a prominent French crusader from the late 11th century, is depicted here with great precision and artistry. Holding a halberd in his hand, he exudes strength and determination as he stands tall against a backdrop that hints at his involvement in the First Crusade. "The Nine Worthies" refers to three renowned men from Christian history, Pagan history, and the Old Testament respectively. In addition to Godfrey de Bouillon, other notable figures represented include Judas Maccabeus, Julius Caesar, Joshua, David, Hector, Alexander the Great , Charlemagne , and King Arthur. Jaquerio's attention to detail brings each character to life within this grand composition. The vibrant colors and intricate brushwork showcase his mastery of Renaissance techniques while capturing both historical accuracy and artistic expression. As we gaze upon this remarkable print captured by Fine Art Finder from www. bridgemanart. com , we are transported back in time to an era filled with epic tales of heroism and valor. It serves as a powerful reminder of humanity's fascination with legends that have shaped our collective consciousness throughout centuries past.
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