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Porte des Allemands (German Gate), Metz, France, 16th century (1882-1884)
Porte des Allemands (German Gate), Metz, France, 16th century (1882-1884). One of the gates in the city walls of Metz. It was originally built in the 13th century, with two more towers added in the 1440s. Metz successfully resisted a siege by the army of the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V in 1552. A print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles, Volume II, F Roy editor, A Challamel, Saint-Antoine, 1882-1884
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Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our exquisite greeting cards from the Media Storehouse collection. Feast your eyes on the breathtaking Porte des Allemands (German Gate) of Metz, France. This 16th-century masterpiece, captured in stunning detail from Heritage Images, showcases the rich history and architectural beauty of this ancient city. Perfect for any history buff or someone who appreciates the elegance of the past, our Porte des Allemands greeting cards are a thoughtful and unique way to express your sentiments. Add a touch of timeless charm to your correspondence and make every message a work of art.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print transports us to the enchanting city of Metz, France, showcasing the magnificent Porte des Allemands (German Gate). Standing proudly as one of the gates within the ancient city walls, this architectural marvel dates back to the 16th century. Originally constructed in the 13th century, it was later enhanced with two additional towers in the 1440s. The gate's historical significance is highlighted by its successful defense against a siege led by Holy Roman Emperor Charles V's army in 1552. This portrayal captures not only its grandeur but also offers a glimpse into daily life during that era. Nestled beside a serene river or stream, we witness women engaged in washing clothes while an elegant lady stands near them. The surrounding buildings add charm and character to this walled city. The monochrome engraving evokes a sense of timelessness and allows us to appreciate intricate details that might otherwise be overlooked. As we delve into this print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles, Volume II, F Roy editor, A Challamel, Saint-Antoine (1882-1884), we are transported back centuries ago when Metz thrived as an important cultural hub within Lorraine. This image serves as both a visual delight and an invaluable historical document capturing the essence of French heritage for generations to come.
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