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Faithful Men are the best wall, c. 1855 (fresco)
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Faithful Men are the best wall, c. 1855 (fresco)
XPH311144 Faithful Men are the best wall, c.1855 (fresco) by Schwind, Moritz Ludwig von (1804-71); Sammlungen auf der Wartburg, Eisenach, Germany; (add.info.: detail of the Langraves fresco room in Wartburg Castle; Treue Mannen sind die beste Mauer ; ); Austrian, out of copyright
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Cliff Defence Landgrave Of Thuringia Spears Warriors Ludwig Iv Sixth Crusade
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This print showcases the remarkable fresco titled "Faithful Men are the best wall" by Moritz Ludwig von Schwind, created around 1855. The artwork is a detailed section of the Langraves fresco room located in Wartburg Castle, Eisenach, Germany. The scene depicted in this image transports us back to an era of chivalry and valor. A majestic castle perched on a cliff serves as the backdrop for this breathtaking composition. In its courtyard, we witness a gathering of noble figures - kings and queens adorned in regal attire alongside their loyal warriors. The knights stand tall and proud, donning gleaming armor and brandishing weapons such as spears and swords with unwavering determination. Their resolute faces reflect their commitment to protect their land from any threat that may arise. As we delve deeper into the details of this piece, it becomes apparent that it portrays an important historical event - the Sixth Crusade led by Ludwig IV, Landgrave of Thuringia. This significant moment in history adds another layer of depth to an already visually stunning artwork. Through vibrant colors and meticulous brushstrokes, Schwind masterfully captures both the grandeur of medieval architecture and the spirit of bravery embodied by these faithful men. This print allows us to appreciate every intricate detail up close while immersing ourselves in a world where honor and loyalty reign supreme.
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