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After a Long Seige, Francesco I d Este, with the Aid of the French Army, Takes Valencia
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After a Long Seige, Francesco I d Este, with the Aid of the French Army, Takes Valencia
After a Long Seige, Francesco I d Este, with the Aid of the French Army, Takes Valencia, from L Idea di un Principe ed Eroe Cristiano in Francesco I d Este, di Modena e Reggio Duca VIII [...], 1659
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Action Advancing Barthelemy Fenis Bartolomeo Bartolomeo Fenice Bartolomeo Fenis Deste Deste Francesco I Domenico Domenico Gamberti Duke Duke Of Duke Of Modena Entering Fenice Fenice Bartolomeo Francesco Deste Francesco I Francesco I Deste Francesco I Deste Duke Of Modena Gamberti Gamberti Domenico Lidea Di Un Principe Ed Eroe Cristiano Modena Modena Duke Of Siege Troops Valencia Valencia Spain Baroque Era
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After a Long Siege, Francesco I d'Este, with the Aid of the French Army, Takes Valencia
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. In this black and white etching from the 17th century, we witness a momentous event in history. The print depicts Francesco I d'Este, Duke of Modena and Reggio, leading his troops into victory as they conquer the city of Valencia. With determination etched on their faces, these soldiers advance towards their goal. The baroque era comes alive through Bartolomeo Fenice's masterful artistry. The intricate details capture every aspect of this historical scene - from the majestic horses ridden by Francesco and his men to the fortified walls that have endured a long siege. Francesco I d'Este stands out amidst his army; he is portrayed as a courageous leader who has strategized alongside his French allies to overcome all obstacles. This image symbolizes power and triumph in times of war. As we gaze upon this print at The Met museum today, it transports us back to an era where warfare was not only about brute force but also about cunning tactics and alliances. It reminds us of the sacrifices made by those who fought for their country's honor. This artwork serves as a testament to human resilience and showcases how historical events shape our world today. It is an invaluable piece that allows us to appreciate both artistic brilliance and significant moments in history simultaneously.
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