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Assault on Fortress (Crusaders siege of Jerusalem) by Aniello Falcone, oil painting, about 1630, 89 5x126 5 cm
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Assault on Fortress (Crusaders siege of Jerusalem) by Aniello Falcone, oil painting, about 1630, 89 5x126 5 cm
Aniello Falcone (1607-1626), Assault on a Fortress (Crusaders siege of Jerusalem), circ 1630, oil on canvas, 89.5x126.5 cm
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1630 17th Century Army Army Soldier Carrying Cooperation Crowd Dusk Fort Horse Italian Culture Jerusalem Ladder Large Group Of People Medium Group Of Animals Military Oil Painting Siege Surrounding
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This oil painting, "Assault on Fortress (Crusaders siege of Jerusalem)" by Aniello Falcone, takes us back to the 17th century and immerses us in a pivotal moment of history. The artwork measures 89.5x126.5 cm and showcases Falcone's mastery in capturing the intensity and chaos of warfare. The scene unfolds at dusk, with the ancient city of Jerusalem serving as a breathtaking backdrop. Surrounding the fortress are vast crowds, both soldiers and civilians alike, all united in their mission to conquer this formidable stronghold. The architecture of the fort itself is imposing, its walls towering above those who dare challenge it. In this dynamic composition, we witness an army carrying ladders towards the fortress walls – a symbol of their determination to breach its defenses. Horses gallop through the chaos as they transport soldiers ready for battle. Cooperation is evident among these warriors; they work together seamlessly despite facing overwhelming odds. Falcone's attention to detail brings life not only to human figures but also animals that play a role in this historic event—a medium group accompanying them throughout their conquest. Through this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand one chapter from Italian culture intertwined with global history—the Crusaders' relentless assault on Jerusalem—an enduring testament to humanity's unyielding spirit even amidst war's darkest moments.
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