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Glass Place Mat : Charles Martel, the Hammer (c688-741), founder of the Carolingian dynasty and grandfather
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Charles Martel, the Hammer (c688-741), founder of the Carolingian dynasty and grandfather
Charles Martel, the Hammer (c688-741), founder of the Carolingian dynasty and grandfather of Charlemagne. Battle of Poitiers, 732, at which Martel stopped the advance of Islam from Spain into France. Artist, Charles Steuben. Gallerie des Batailles, Versailles, France
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Media ID 9788473
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Advance Artist Batailles Battle Charlemagne Charles Dynasty Founder Grandfather Hammer Islam Poitiers Spain Stopped Versailles Carolingian Gallerie Martel Steuben
Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
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 20.9cm (10" x 8.2")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases Charles Martel, famously known as "the Hammer" who played a pivotal role in shaping European history. Born around 688 and passing away in 741, he was the founder of the influential Carolingian dynasty and the esteemed grandfather of Charlemagne. The image captures an iconic moment from the Battle of Poitiers in 732, where Martel valiantly halted the advance of Islam from Spain into France. Renowned artist Charles Steuben masterfully brings this historical event to life through his artistic interpretation. The print is housed within the prestigious Gallerie des Batailles at Versailles, France, adding to its significance and grandeur. Martel's strategic brilliance and unwavering determination are palpable in this artwork. His decisive actions during this battle not only safeguarded France but also altered Europe's destiny forever. This visual masterpiece serves as a testament to Martel's heroic efforts that shaped Western civilization. The Universal Images Group (UIG) presents this print for educational purposes only; it should not be used commercially without proper authorization. By preserving moments like these through artistry and photography, we gain valuable insights into our shared past while honoring those who have influenced our present reality.
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