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Europe and the Mediterranean Lands about 1097 (colour litho)
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Europe and the Mediterranean Lands about 1097 (colour litho)
6016341 Europe and the Mediterranean Lands about 1097 (colour litho) by Shepherd, William R. (1871-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Europe and the Mediterranean Lands about 1097. Illustration for Historical Atlas by William R Shepherd (3rd and revised edition, University of London Press, 1924).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25196938
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Atlas First Crusade Leaders Routes 1097 Mythological Character Mythological Figure Myths Pagan Paganism Pagans Polytheism Polytheist
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This print titled "Europe and the Mediterranean Lands about 1097" takes us back in time to an era of myths, legends, and religious fervor. Created by William R. Shepherd for his Historical Atlas, this colourful lithograph showcases the intricate tapestry of Europe and the Mediterranean during a significant period in history. The map itself is not just a geographical representation but also serves as a window into the beliefs and practices of that time. Mythological figures and characters are scattered across the landscape, reminding us of the deep-rooted pagan traditions prevalent throughout Europe. The presence of these mythological elements highlights the intertwining nature of religion, mythology, and history. As we explore this visual masterpiece further, it becomes evident that this map holds more than just geographic information. It offers insights into historical routes taken by leaders during the First Crusade - a pivotal event that shaped European history forever. The vibrant colours bring life to ancient cities, towns, rivers, mountains while evoking curiosity about their significance. This print from Bridgeman Images invites us to delve deeper into our past; it encourages contemplation on how religion influenced societies then and continues to do so today. As we admire Shepherd's meticulous attention to detail in capturing both geography and mythology within one frame, we are reminded that maps can be much more than mere navigational tools - they can be gateways to understanding our collective human story.
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