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The siege of Chaluz (Richard I fatally wounded), 1920s (litho)
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The siege of Chaluz (Richard I fatally wounded), 1920s (litho)
832977 The siege of Chaluz (Richard I fatally wounded), 1920s (litho) by Payne, Henry A. (Harry) (1868-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, published by Hutchinson); English, out of copyright
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This black and white lithograph captures a pivotal moment in history - the siege of Chaluz, where Richard I, also known as Richard the Lionheart, was fatally wounded. Created by Henry A. Payne, also known as Harry Payne, in the 1920s, this print is a powerful depiction of one of England's most legendary kings. The image showcases the intensity and chaos of battle as soldiers engage in fierce combat around the fortified walls of Chaluz Castle. Amidst the turmoil, Richard I can be seen at the center of attention, bravely leading his troops despite his mortal wound. His regal presence contrasts with his weakened state, symbolizing both his courage and vulnerability. This lithograph is part of Hutchinson's Story of the British Nation series published by Hutchinson. It serves not only as an artistic masterpiece but also as a historical document that allows us to glimpse into medieval warfare and understand its impact on key figures like Richard I. Displayed against a stark background with intricate details etched into every stroke, this print evokes a sense of drama and tension that transports viewers back to this significant event in English history. Whether you are an art enthusiast or a history buff, this lithograph offers an opportunity to appreciate both artistic skill and historical significance within one frame.
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