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Godfrey of Bouillon, 11th century French crusader, 15th century
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Godfrey of Bouillon, 11th century French crusader, 15th century
Godfrey of Bouillon, 11th century French crusader, 15th century. Godfrey (c1060-1100) wearing the symbols of Christs passion in his helmet during the First Crusade, of which he was one of the leaders. He was elected ruler of Jerusalem in 1099
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This black and white woodcut print showcases Godfrey of Bouillon, a prominent figure in the 11th century French crusades. The image portrays Godfrey wearing the symbols of Christ's passion on his helmet during the First Crusade, where he played a crucial role as one of its leaders. Known for his bravery and dedication to Christianity, Godfrey was elected ruler of Jerusalem in 1099. The print captures the essence of medieval times with its monochrome aesthetic and detailed depiction of both man and horse. Mounted on his trusty steed, Godfrey exudes strength and determination as he rides into battle. His knightly armor symbolizes not only his status but also his unwavering commitment to defending the Holy Sepulcher. This historical artwork transports us back to an era filled with religious fervor, war, and chivalry. It serves as a reminder of the significant impact individuals like Godfrey had on shaping history through their unwavering faith and military prowess. Created by an unknown artist, this print offers a glimpse into the life and legacy of a remarkable man who left an indelible mark on France's history. As we admire this portrayal of Godfrey of Bouillon, let us remember those who fought valiantly for their beliefs during tumultuous times centuries ago.
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