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John II the Good captures in Poitiers, 19th century (illustration)
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John II the Good captures in Poitiers, 19th century (illustration)
1790246 John II the Good captures in Poitiers, 19th century (illustration) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: french king John II made prisoner in Poitiers (France) by the troops of english prince Edward of Woodstock, during the 100 Years war, illustration); Photo © CCI
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This 19th-century illustration depicts the historic moment when French King John II, also known as John the Good, was captured in Poitiers during the Hundred Years War. The artwork showcases the intense battle between French and English forces, with John II being taken prisoner by the troops of English Prince Edward of Woodstock. The colorized print beautifully brings to life this significant event from medieval times. It transports us back to the 15th century, a period marked by political turmoil and military conflicts. The image highlights the struggles faced by both nations during this prolonged war. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing not only the intensity of battle but also conveying emotions felt by those involved. This illustration serves as a visual reminder of an era characterized by chivalry and bravery on both sides. As we gaze upon this piece, we are reminded of how history shapes our present and future. It serves as a testament to human resilience and determination amidst adversity. This particular print holds immense historical value, shedding light on one of many crucial moments that shaped Europe's destiny. Bridgeman Images has once again provided us with a remarkable glimpse into our past through their vast collection of fine art prints. Their dedication to preserving these important cultural artifacts allows us to appreciate and learn from them for generations to come.
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