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Sixteenth Century Galley, c. 1880 (litho)
KW441354 Sixteenth Century Galley, c.1880 (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix, published London c.1880; ); Ken Welsh; European, out of copyright
Media ID 12882215
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This lithograph print showcases a stunning depiction of a Sixteenth Century Galley, created by an unknown European artist in the 19th century. The artwork, now part of a private collection, offers us a glimpse into the rich history of naval transportation during the Middle Ages. The galley itself is beautifully detailed, with its sleek design and rows upon rows of oars that were essential for propelling it through the water. This particular vessel represents an early modern ship from the sixteenth century, highlighting both its historical significance and technological advancements for its time. The lithograph print was originally featured in Paul Lacroix's book "Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages" published in London around 1880. Lacroix's work aimed to provide readers with insights into various aspects of medieval life, including transportation and naval warfare. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry, we are transported back to an era where galleys like these played crucial roles in maritime exploration and military endeavors. It serves as a reminder of how far our understanding and methods of transport have evolved over centuries. This image is made available through www. bridgemanimages. com without any commercial restrictions or copyright limitations. Its presence allows us to appreciate not only the artistic skill behind this lithograph but also the cultural significance it holds within our collective history.
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