HUNYADI AT BELGRADE, 1456. Janos Hunyadi (1407?-1456) successfully defends Belgrade against the Turkish army of Mehmed II in 1456. Wood engraving after Gustave Dor
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HUNYADI AT BELGRADE, 1456. Janos Hunyadi (1407?-1456) successfully defends Belgrade against the Turkish army of Mehmed II in 1456. Wood engraving after Gustave Dor
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Media ID 7523418
Army Battle Christianity Dore Gustave Hungarian Muslim Ottoman Empire Turkish 1456 Belgrade Hunyadi Janos Mehmed Ii
EDITORS COMMENTS
This wood engraving captures the historic moment of Janos Hunyadi's triumphant defense of Belgrade against the formidable Turkish army led by Mehmed II in 1456. The artist, Gustave Doré, skillfully brings this pivotal event to life with intricate details and a masterful use of light and shadow. In this scene, we witness the bravery and determination of Hunyadi as he leads his men into battle against the powerful Ottoman Empire. Clad in armor, he stands at the forefront, rallying his troops with unwavering faith and courage. The intensity of the clash between Christianity and Islam is palpable as soldiers from both sides engage in fierce combat. Doré's renaissance-inspired style adds depth and grandeur to every element within the composition. From the intricately designed weaponry to the meticulously depicted expressions on each face, every detail contributes to an immersive experience that transports viewers back to this significant historical moment. The significance of this victory cannot be overstated; it marked a turning point in European history as it halted further Ottoman expansion into Western Europe. This print serves not only as a testament to Janos Hunyadi's military prowess but also as a reminder of Hungary's resilience against overwhelming odds. As part of Granger Art on Demand collection, this remarkable wood engraving offers art enthusiasts an opportunity to own a piece that encapsulates both artistic brilliance and historical importance.
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