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Crusaders Near Jerusalem
Crusaders under Richard I gain sight of Jerusalem, though they were unable to seize it from the Saracens
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Media ID 4349587
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1192 Armour Crusade Crusader Crusaders Crusades Gain Jerusalem Lionheart Saracens Seize Sight Unable
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
"Bring history to life with our stunning Crusaders Near Jerusalem Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a pivotal moment in the Crusades as Crusaders, led by Richard I, catch a glimpse of the holy city of Jerusalem, just out of their reach as they were unable to seize it from the Saracens. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this Rights Managed print are beautifully rendered on our high-quality canvas material, making it a true work of art for your home or office. Transport yourself back in time with this inspiring and iconic piece."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures a pivotal moment in the Third Crusade, as Crusaders led by King Richard I, also known as Lionheart, gaze upon the walls of Jerusalem from a distance. The year was 1192, and the Crusaders had been waging a relentless campaign against the Saracens to reclaim the Holy City. Despite their valiant efforts, they were unable to breach the city's defenses and seize Jerusalem. Richard I, a formidable leader clad in ornate armor, stands at the forefront of the Crusaders, his expression a mixture of determination and disappointment. The sight of the city, which had been lost to Christian rule for over a century, must have been a bitter pill to swallow. Yet, the sight of the city's golden dome and fortified walls only fueled their resolve to press on. The Third Crusade, which lasted from 1189 to 1192, was a significant turning point in the Crusades, a series of wars sanctioned by the Catholic Church to recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims. The Crusaders, who hailed from Europe, faced formidable opposition in the form of the Saracens, who were well-equipped and well-defended. The campaign saw some of the most brutal and intense battles of the Middle Ages, with both sides suffering heavy losses. Despite their inability to seize Jerusalem during this campaign, the Crusaders made significant gains, including the capture of the port city of Acre, which became a crucial supply hub for future Crusades. The legacy of the Crusades continues to shape the world today, with many of the sites and artifacts discovered during this period still attracting pilgrims and scholars alike.
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