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Assault on a castle in the Middle Ages (engraving)
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Assault on a castle in the Middle Ages (engraving)
8723989 Assault on a castle in the Middle Ages (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (15th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Assault on a castle or fortress in the Middle Ages (Middle Ages, 15th century): engraving based on a miniature from the Chronicles of Hainaut (1447-1448) - soldiers, artillery, cannon, bombard or couleuvrine, bombardment, weapon harnesses); © Patrice Cartier. All rights reserved 2024
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© © Patrice Cartier. All rights reserved 2024 / Bridgeman Images
15eme Siecle Agression Arme Artillerie Artillery Assault Cannons Canon Canons Moyen Age Noir Et Blanc Servicemen Soldat
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This engraving from the 15th century depicts a dramatic assault on a castle in the Middle Ages. The scene is filled with soldiers, artillery, and cannons as they launch an attack on the fortress. The level of detail in this print is truly remarkable, showcasing the intricate weapon harnesses and military tactics of the time.
The artist behind this work remains unknown, but their skill in capturing such a chaotic and intense moment is undeniable. It's clear that they were able to convey the brutality and violence of medieval warfare with precision.
This engraving is based on a miniature from the Chronicles of Hainaut (1447-1448), adding historical significance to its portrayal of battle during this period. The black-and-white composition adds to the sense of urgency and danger present in the scene.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand what it was like to be part of an assault on a castle centuries ago. The bravery and determination of these soldiers are palpable, making us appreciate even more the sacrifices made during times of war.
Overall, this engraving by © Patrice Cartier serves as a powerful reminder of our past and how far we have come since those tumultuous days in history.
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