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The Battle of Pavia, February 24, 1525 (tapestry)
529631 The Battle of Pavia, February 24, 1525 (tapestry); (add.info.: It was the decisive engagement of the Italian War of 1521-25. A Spanish-Imperial army under the command of Charles de Lannoy attacked the French army under the personal command of Francis I of France. The French army was defeated. Francis himself, captured by the Spanish troops, was imprisoned by Charles V and forced to sign the humiliating Treaty of Madrid, surrendering significant territory to his captor.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38091142
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This stunning print captures the intense and decisive Battle of Pavia, which took place on February 24, 1525. The tapestry depicts the moment when a Spanish-Imperial army, led by Charles de Lannoy, launched a fierce attack on the French army under Francis I of France. The battle scene is filled with action and drama as soldiers clash in a brutal confrontation.
The outcome of the Battle of Pavia was significant, as it resulted in the defeat of the French army and the capture of Francis I himself by Spanish troops. This led to his imprisonment by Charles V and forced him to sign the humiliating Treaty of Madrid, surrendering valuable territory to his captor.
The intricate details captured in this print bring to life this pivotal moment in history, showcasing the bravery and sacrifice of those who fought on both sides. The tapestry serves as a reminder of the power struggles that shaped Europe during this tumultuous period.
As you gaze upon this image, you can almost hear the sounds of battle echoing through time and feel the tension mounting on both sides. It is a testament to human resilience and determination in times of conflict.
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