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Third Crusade: Siege of Saint-Jean-d Acre (Saint Jean d Acre)
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Third Crusade: Siege of Saint-Jean-d Acre (Saint Jean d Acre)
JLJ4649434 Third Crusade: Siege of Saint-Jean-d Acre (Saint Jean d Acre), " La ville de Ptolemais handed over to Philippe-Auguste (Philippe Auguste) and Richard Coeur de Lion, July 13, 1191" (Ptolemais given to Philip Augustus and Richard the Lionheart 13th July 1191). Detail representing the King of France Philippe Auguste. Painting by Merry Joseph Blondel (1781-1853), 1840. Musee de Versailles. - Third Crusade: Siege of Saint-Jean d Acre (Saint Jean d Acre) or Battle of Arsuf, " The city of Ptolemais (Acre) given to Philip Augustus (Philippe Auguste) and Richard the Lionheart, 13 July 1191". Detail depicting King Philip Augustus of France. Painting by Merry Joseph Blondel (1781-1853), 1840. by Blondel, Merry Joseph (1781-1853); ChAteau de Versailles, France; (add.info.: Third Crusade: Siege of Saint-Jean-d Acre (Saint Jean d Acre), " La ville de Ptolemais handed over to Philippe-Auguste (Philippe Auguste) and Richard Coeur de Lion, July 13, 1191" (Ptolemais given to Philip Augustus and Richard the Lionheart 13th July 1191). Detail representing the King of France Philippe Auguste. Painting by Merry Joseph Blondel (1781-1853), 1840. Musee de Versailles. - Third Crusade: Siege of Saint-Jean d Acre (Saint Jean d Acre) or Battle of Arsuf, " The city of Ptolemais (Acre) given to Philip Augustus (Philippe Auguste) and Richard the Lionheart, 13 July 1191". Detail depicting King Philip Augustus of France. Painting by Merry Joseph Blondel (1781-1853), 1840.); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print captures a significant moment in history - the Third Crusade: Siege of Saint-Jean-d Acre. The scene depicts the city of Ptolemais (Acre) being handed over to two legendary figures, Philip Augustus and Richard the Lionheart, on July 13,1191. Painted by Merry Joseph Blondel in 1840, this detail showcases King Philip Augustus of France. The painting beautifully portrays the solemnity and grandeur of this historic event. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing the expressions on the faces of both kings as they receive control over Ptolemais. Their regal attire and commanding presence exude power and authority. The significance of this moment cannot be overstated. The Third Crusade was a pivotal conflict that aimed to reclaim Jerusalem from Muslim forces during medieval times. This particular scene marks a crucial turning point in the campaign, as it symbolizes unity between two powerful leaders from different kingdoms. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time to witness an extraordinary chapter in human history unfold before our eyes. It serves as a reminder of the immense sacrifices made by those who fought for their beliefs during these tumultuous times. Displayed at Musee de Versailles, this masterpiece continues to inspire awe and admiration centuries later. Its preservation allows us to appreciate not only its artistic brilliance but also its historical significance that shaped nations and defined an era long gone by.
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