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CRUSADERS IN EGYPT. Disembarkation of crusaders at Damietta, Egypt, in 1221 or 1249
CRUSADERS IN EGYPT.
Disembarkation of crusaders at Damietta, Egypt, in 1221 or 1249. Woodcut from Grand Voyage de Hierusalem, Paris, 1522
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Media ID 13133948
13th Century 1522 Armor Catholic Crusader Egypt Knight Landing Muslim North African Sailing Sailing Ship Voyage Warfare Warship 1221 1249 Damietta
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Step back in time with our exquisite Crusaders in Egypt jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features the enchanting woodcut image "Disembarkation of Crusaders at Damietta, Egypt, in 1221 or 1249" by 140_1667584 from Granger Art on Demand. Transport yourself to the Middle Ages as you piece together this intricate and historic puzzle, showcasing the Crusaders' grand voyage to Egypt in the 13th century. Experience the rich history and intricate details hidden within this captivating work of art. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking an immersive and educational pastime.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant historical moment - the disembarkation of crusaders at Damietta, Egypt in either 1221 or 1249. The woodcut, dating back to 1522, is part of the Grand Voyage de Hierusalem collection and showcases the intensity and grandeur of this medieval expedition. In this image, we witness a scene filled with tension and anticipation. Clad in their formidable armor, Catholic knights step onto the shores of Damietta from their sailing ship. These brave men are on a sacred mission to reclaim Jerusalem from Muslim control. The contrast between the European crusaders and the North African Muslims is strikingly depicted here. As these two worlds collide on Egyptian soil, one can only imagine the clash of cultures and ideologies that unfolded during this tumultuous period. The woodcut's intricate details transport us back in time as we observe every element: from the maritime setting to the warship anchored nearby. This snapshot freezes an important chapter in history when travel was arduous yet essential for those driven by religious fervor. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, let us reflect on how far humanity has come since those days of conflict and division. May it serve as a reminder that understanding and unity should prevail over hostility and discord as we navigate our own journeys through life's turbulent seas.
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