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Catalan armies, navy, cavalry and infantry who conquered Mal
Catalan armies, navy, cavalry and infantry who conquered Mallorca in 1229. Detail from the Altarpiece of St. Ursula. Master of the Conquest of Mallorca. 13th century. It comes from the Church of St. Anthony of Padua in Arta. Palma, Majorca. Balearic Islands
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13th Altarpiece Balearic Conqueror Conquerors Conquest Dead Fight Majorca
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This stunning print captures a pivotal moment in history - the conquest of Mallorca by Catalan armies, navy, cavalry and infantry in 1229. The intricate details of this 13th-century altarpiece, painted by the Master of the Conquest of Mallorca, showcase the bravery and valor of these soldiers as they fought for victory.
The scene depicted on this print is filled with action and intensity as soldiers on horseback charge into battle with swords drawn. The chaos of war is evident as bodies lie strewn across the ground, a grim reminder of the price paid for victory.
The historical significance of this event cannot be understated, marking a turning point in the medieval ages as Spanish forces expanded their influence across the Balearic Islands. The meticulous attention to detail in this painting brings to life a moment frozen in time, capturing both the glory and tragedy of war.
As you gaze upon this image, you can almost hear the clash of swords and thundering hooves echoing through history. It serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by those who came before us in pursuit of conquest and glory.
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