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Battle of Tolbiac, 496 (engraving)
3647819 Battle of Tolbiac, 496 (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Tolbiac, 496. Illustration for Histoire De Belgique by Theodore Juste (Alexandre Jamar, Brussels, c 1870). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Battle of Tolbiac, 496" takes us back to a significant moment in European history. Created by an anonymous artist from the 19th century, this print depicts a pivotal battle that occurred during the Middle Ages. The scene showcases the fierce warfare between the Merovingian army and their adversaries, the Alemanni. The soldiers mounted on horseback charge into battle with determination and bravery. King Clovis I of the Franks leads his troops fearlessly as they clash against their German opponents. Set in Belgium's picturesque landscape, this historical event unfolded on the battlefield of Tolbiac. The image captures both the intensity and chaos of war while highlighting various aspects of medieval life. Horses play a crucial role in this conflict, symbolizing power and agility as they gallop across the battleground. Beyond its historical significance, this engraving also offers glimpses into everyday life during that era. Livestock such as racehorses, ponies, shire horses, and stallions dotting the countryside remind us of how intertwined humans were with animals for transportation and labor. As we admire this digitally cleaned image courtesy of Look and Learn's private collection via Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, we are transported back to a time when Europe was divided into warring factions vying for dominance. It serves as a testament to our shared past while reminding us of humanity's enduring spirit amidst conflict and struggle.
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