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Peter the Hermit, preaching before the Pope
Peter the Hermit, a priest of Amiens, France, associated with the Crusades, preaching before the Pope Date: circa 1090s
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Media ID 32260274
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1853 Amiens Briton Canopy Chronicles Crusade Crusades Hermit Merry Peter Pope Preaching Priest Speaking True
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of greeting cards. This exquisite design features a powerful image of Peter the Hermit, a priest from Amiens, France, passionately preaching before the Pope during the crusades era. With intricate details and a vintage feel, this card from Terry Parker's collection at Mary Evans Prints Online is sure to transport you to another world. Perfect for those who appreciate history and the art of storytelling, this card is an exceptional choice for any special occasion or just to brighten someone's day.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 29.7cm (8.3" x 11.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 29.7cm (16.5" x 11.7")
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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Peter the Hermit, a priest from Amiens, France, delivers a passionate sermon before Pope Urban II during the 1090s, igniting the flames of the Crusades. The iconic image of this pivotal moment in history captures the intensity and fervor of Peter's words, as they resonated with the crowd and inspired countless individuals to embark on a journey to the Holy Land. Peter, clad in his simple hermit's garb, stands confidently beneath the canopy of the Pope, his eyes fixed on the rapt audience. His hands gesticulate wildly, emphasizing the importance of his message. The Pope, seated regally on his throne, listens intently, his expression one of deep contemplation. This powerful scene, captured in the annals of medieval chronicles, is a testament to the transformative power of religious fervor and the enduring appeal of the Crusades. The image, which dates back to the late 1850s, is a rare and valuable glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of the Middle Ages and the extraordinary events that shaped the course of history. The image, which has been preserved in various publications and collections, including the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online, continues to captivate scholars and history enthusiasts alike, providing a window into a time when the call to arms was answered not by the clash of swords, but by the power of the spoken word.
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