Photo Mug : Siege of Pamplona by the army of Charlemagne in
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Siege of Pamplona by the army of Charlemagne in
Siege of Pamplona by the army of Charlemagne in 778. Illustration of the epic poem L entr饠 d Espagne, 14th C. that narrates Charlemagnes expedition to Spain. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. ITALY. VENETO. Venice. Biblioteca nazionale marciana (St. Marks Library)
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Biblioteca Charlemagne Entr Epic Espagne Illuminated Manuscript Marciana Mark Narrates Nazionale Pamplona Poem Siege Upright Veneto Venice 14th Masculine Persons
Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the captivating illustration "Siege of Pamplona by the army of Charlemagne in 778." This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the epic poem L'Entree d'Espagne, which narrates Charlemagne's legendary expedition to Spain. With its intricate Gothic art design, this mug is a testament to the rich history and culture of the Middle Ages. Perfect for history buffs, art enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates a beautiful and meaningful mug, this Photo Mug is a must-have addition to your collection. Embrace the past with every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This illustration hails from the 14th century Italian manuscript, L'Entreprise d'Espagne (The Enterprise of Spain), which narrates the legendary siege of Pamplona by the army of Charlemagne in 778 AD. The epic poem, a testament to the rich cultural exchange between the Mediterranean world and the European heartland, is a masterpiece of Gothic art. The scene unfolds in an upright, vertical composition, filled with vibrant colors and intricate details. Charlemagne, the Frankish king and champion of Christendom, stands at the forefront of his formidable army, his stern gaze fixed on the fortified city of Pamplona. Surrounded by a sea of men, the king's warriors prepare for the assault, their faces etched with determination and resolve. The city's defenders, huddled atop the walls, return their gaze with a combination of fear and defiance. The clash of two powerful forces is imminent, the tension palpable in the air. The miniature painting, a product of the Venetian school, is a testament to the artistic prowess of the Italian Renaissance. The intricate details, from the individual expressions on the faces of the soldiers to the textured fabrics of their armor, speak to the painstaking skill of the artist. This illustration offers a glimpse into the Western medieval period, an age of chivalry, heroism, and the clash of empires. It is a reminder of the enduring power of storytelling and the beauty of the illuminated manuscript, a treasure of human history and culture.
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