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Geoffroi de Villehardouin (1150-1228), historian and croise knight of the Middle Ages- in
LSE4084297 Geoffroi de Villehardouin (1150-1228), historian and croise knight of the Middle Ages- in " Le Plutarque francais", by Mennechet, Paris, 1844-47 by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Geoffroi de Villehardouin (1150-1228), historian and croise knight of the Middle Ages- in " Le Plutarque francais", by Mennechet, Paris, 1844-47); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the esteemed figure of Geoffroi de Villehardouin, a renowned historian and crusader knight from the Middle Ages. The photograph is taken from "Le Plutarque francais" a historical work by Mennechet published in Paris between 1844 and 1847. Geoffroi de Villehardouin, born in 1150, was not only a valiant warrior but also an accomplished chronicler of his time. His writings provide invaluable insights into the tumultuous era of the Crusades, shedding light on the political intrigues, battles fought, and religious fervor that characterized this period. The portrait captures de Villehardouin's dignified presence as he gazes directly at the viewer. Dressed in medieval armor adorned with intricate details, he exudes an air of authority befitting his status as both a historian and a knight. The photographer Leonard de Selva skillfully brings out every nuance of expression on de Villehardouin's face – pride mixed with wisdom earned through years spent on battlefields. This print serves as a reminder of France's rich history during the Middle Ages when knights like Geoffroi de Villehardouin played pivotal roles in shaping Europe's destiny. It offers us an opportunity to delve into their world – one filled with chivalry, honor, and devotion to noble causes. As we admire this remarkable image captured by Leonard de Selva, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the
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