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BCC393572 The Battle of Labadia si Sena and St. Abonda, plate 3 from The History of the Medici, engraved by Philip Galle (1537-1612), c.1583 (engraving) by Straet, Jan van der (Joannes Stradanus) (1523-1605) (after); 21.5x29 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Marciano, 1554; Piero Strozzi (c.1510-58), right, commander of the Senese and French alliance; defended Siena against Florentine and Imperial troops, led by Gian Giacomo Medici, Marquess of Marignano; ); Calmann & King Ltd; Netherlandish, out of copyright
Media ID 23475136
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Charging Fleur De Lys Florentine Fort Holy Roman Empire Northern Renaissance
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The Battle of Labadia si Sena and St. Abonda, plate 3 from The History of the Medici, engraved by Philip Galle, captures a pivotal moment in history with remarkable detail and artistry. This stunning print depicts the fierce clash between two powerful forces during the Battle of Marciano in 1554. At the center of this chaotic scene stands Piero Strozzi, commander of the Senese and French alliance, bravely leading his troops against Florentine and Imperial forces. His determination to defend Siena is palpable as he charges forward amidst a flurry of swords and spears. The artist, Jan van der Straet (Joannes Stradanus), skillfully portrays every aspect of this historical conflict. From the imposing fortress in the background to the intricately designed armor worn by each soldier, no detail is overlooked. The battlefield itself becomes a character in its own right – littered with fallen soldiers and strewn weapons. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to a time when war was an ever-present reality. It serves as a reminder that even amidst chaos and destruction, there can be moments of extraordinary bravery and resilience. This artwork not only showcases Van der Straet's talent but also provides us with valuable insight into Italian history during the Northern Renaissance period. It is truly an invaluable addition to any collection.
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