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Arrivee des croises devant Constantinople (engraving)
2787384 Arrivee des croises devant Constantinople (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arrivee des croises devant Constantinople. Illustration for Les Chroniqueurs de l histoire de France by Madame de Witt (Hachette, 1886).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22821642
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Arrival of the Crusaders before Constantinople - A Glimpse into French History
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. This photo print, titled "Arrivee des croises devant Constantinople" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an anonymous French School artist in the 19th century, this engraving beautifully captures the arrival of the Crusaders before the majestic city of Constantinople. The image showcases a fleet of ships sailing towards their destination, carrying brave crusaders who embarked on a perilous journey from France. As they approach the shores of Constantinople, one can almost feel their anticipation and determination to conquer this historic city. This artwork was originally commissioned as an illustration for "Les Chroniqueurs de l'histoire de France" by Madame de Witt in 1886. It serves as a visual representation of an important chapter in French history and highlights the country's involvement in these religiously motivated military campaigns. Through this print, we are transported to a time when France played a crucial role on an international stage. It reminds us of the rich historical connections between France and Constantinople while shedding light on the cultural exchange that occurred during this period. With its intricate details and evocative composition, this engraving is not only visually stunning but also offers valuable insights into both French and world history. It serves as a reminder of our collective past and encourages us to delve deeper into these fascinating narratives that have shaped our present-day society.
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