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The Crusaders in front of the walls of Jerusalem (fresco)
702453 The Crusaders in front of the walls of Jerusalem (fresco) by Overbeck, Friedrich (1789-1869); Casino Massimo, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Part of a cycle of frescoes based on the epic poem Jerusalem Delivered by Torquato Tasso.); German, out of copyright
Media ID 22394984
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Casino Massimo Crusade Crusader Crusaders Crusades Details Jerusalem Jerusalem Delivered Knights La Gerusalemme Liberata Prostrate Prostrating Prostration Torquato Tasso Walls Worshiping
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Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 9.5cm (10" x 3.7")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
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This print captures a powerful moment in history, showcasing "The Crusaders in front of the walls of Jerusalem" fresco by Friedrich Overbeck. The image depicts a group of knights and soldiers kneeling and worshiping before the towering walls of Jerusalem. Their devout prostration reflects their unwavering faith and dedication to Christianity during the time of the Crusades. Painted as part of a cycle based on Torquato Tasso's epic poem "Jerusalem Delivered" this fresco holds significant literary and religious symbolism. It transports us back to an era when brave men embarked on perilous journeys to reclaim holy lands, driven by their deep devotion. The attention to detail in this artwork is remarkable, with each knight adorned in armor and displaying distinct expressions of reverence. The artist masterfully captures both the grandeur of the city's fortifications and the vulnerability felt by these crusaders who have traveled far from home. Housed at Casino Massimo in Rome, Italy, this painting serves as a testament to human determination, religious fervor, and historical significance. It invites viewers to reflect upon the complexities surrounding religion, warfare, and cultural exchange that defined this tumultuous period known as the Crusades. Vincenzo Pirozzi's skillful photography ensures that every intricate detail is preserved for generations to come. This print allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate not only Overbeck's masterpiece but also its profound narrative about faith, sacrifice, and humanity's quest for spiritual fulfillment amidst challenging
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