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Battle of Poitiers or King John II Le Bon at the Battle of Poitiers on September 19, 1356
JLJ4688355 Battle of Poitiers or King John II Le Bon at the Battle of Poitiers on September 19, 1356. Painting by Eugene Delacroix (1798-1863), 1830. Oil on canvas. Dim: 1, 14 x 1, 46m. by Delacroix, Ferdinand Victor Eugene (1798-1863); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Battle of Poitiers or King John II Le Bon at the Battle of Poitiers on September 19, 1356. Painting by Eugene Delacroix (1798-1863), 1830. Oil on canvas. Dim: 1, 14 x 1, 46m.); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases Eugene Delacroix's renowned painting, "Battle of Poitiers or King John II Le Bon at the Battle of Poitiers on September 19,1356". Created in 1830, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 1.14 x 1.46 meters and is currently housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The artwork depicts a pivotal moment during the Hundred Years' War when King John II Le Bon faced defeat at the Battle of Poitiers. Delacroix's skillful brushstrokes bring to life the intensity and chaos of battle as soldiers clash with swords and spears while mounted knights charge forward fearlessly. Through his masterful use of color and composition, Delacroix captures not only the physicality but also the emotional toll of war. The viewer can almost feel the weight of armor and hear the sounds of clashing weapons amidst cries for victory or mercy. This painting serves as a powerful reminder of medieval history, showcasing both triumphs and tragedies that shaped nations. It transports us back to a time when kings led their armies into battle personally—a testament to their bravery and dedication. Delacroix's "Battle of Poitiers" stands as a testament to his artistic genius, capturing not only historical accuracy but also evoking deep emotions within its viewers. This print allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate this iconic piece without having to travel to Paris themselves.
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