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A siege at Therouanne, with an army led by Charles V encamped below the city
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A siege at Therouanne, with an army led by Charles V encamped below the city
908521 A siege at Therouanne, with an army led by Charles V encamped below the city (oil on panel) by Bles, Herri met de (Civetta) (c.1510-p.1550); 118.1x181 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Netherlandish, out of copyright
Media ID 23295358
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Besieged Charles V Encampment Hilltop Siege Tents Northern Renaissance Therouanne
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A captivating glimpse into the tumultuous era of the Northern Renaissance, this remarkable print captures the intensity of a siege at Therouanne. Painted by the talented Netherlandish artist Herri met de Bles, also known as Civetta, this oil on panel masterpiece transports us to a hilltop overlooking a besieged French city. The vast encampment below reveals an army led by none other than Charles V himself, their tents dotting the landscape like tiny islands amidst a sea of green. The meticulous attention to detail in this painting allows us to witness every aspect of military life during that time - from soldiers preparing for battle to horses grazing peacefully in the distance. As our eyes wander through this scenic town under siege, we can almost hear the echoes of clashing swords and thundering cannons reverberating across its ancient walls. The rich colors and masterful brushstrokes employed by Bles bring life and depth to each element within this composition. This artwork not only showcases Bles' technical prowess but also serves as a historical document capturing an important moment in European history. It offers us a window into an era defined by power struggles and territorial conquests. A testament to both artistic skill and historical significance, this print is sure to captivate any admirer of Renaissance art.
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