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Siege of Carcassonne by Simon de Montfort, 1209 (engraving)
7185674 Siege of Carcassonne by Simon de Montfort, 1209 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Siege of Carcassonne by Simon de Montfort during the Albigensian Crusade, 1209, bas-relief in the Basilica of Saints Nazarius and Celsus, Carcassonne, France. Illustration for Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance by Paul Lacroix and Ferdinand Sere (Paris, 1848-51).); © Look and Learn
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of the Middle Aages with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Siege of Carcassonne by Simon de Montfort, 1209" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This stunning engraving, created in the 19th century, depicts a pivotal moment in the Albigensian Crusade, a military campaign led by Simon de Montfort against the Cathar heresy in southern France. The intricate details and masterful shading bring the past to life, transporting you back to the siege of Carcassonne. Add this beautiful work of art to your home or office to inspire, educate, and elevate your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 51.8cm x 42cm (20.4" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the intensity and historical significance of the Siege of Carcassonne by Simon de Montfort in 1209. The engraving, created by the French School in the 19th century, showcases a bas-relief found in the Basilica of Saints Nazarius and Celsus in Carcassonne, France. The image transports us back to a tumultuous era during the Albigensian Crusade when Simon de Montfort led his army against those who opposed Catholic orthodoxy. In this scene, we witness an epic clash between troops as they confront each other with determination and valor. The artwork beautifully depicts soldiers engaged in battle, their weapons raised high amidst a backdrop of architectural grandeur. As our eyes explore every detail, we are drawn to angelic figures hovering above the chaos - seraphs serving as celestial witnesses to this historic event. Their presence adds an ethereal touch to an otherwise brutal conflict. Through this engraving, we gain insight into both art history and European medieval warfare. It serves as a visual representation of Paul Lacroix and Ferdinand Sere's work "Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance" published between 1848-1851. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only the artistic skill involved but also offers a glimpse into one of Europe's most significant crusades. It reminds us that even amidst strife and turmoil, human creativity can flourish while capturing moments that shape our collective history.
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