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Richard The Lionheart Horse Emerging Battle Of Arsuf
A spectacularly exaggerated drawing of Richard the Lionheart and his horse emerging from the Battle of Arsuf after being hit by dozens of arrows but obviously not hors de combat. The Battle of Arsuf, 7 September 1191, during the Third Crusade was an important Crusader victory and King Richard's leadership and bravery during it further cemented his reputation as one of Europe's great warrior kings. From Histoire de France, published 1855
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This print captures the legendary Richard the Lionheart and his horse emerging from the Battle of Arsuf, despite being struck by dozens of arrows. The artist's exaggerated drawing brings to life this awe-inspiring moment in history, showcasing King Richard's indomitable spirit and unwavering bravery. The Battle of Arsuf, which took place on 7 September 1191 during the Third Crusade, marked a crucial victory for the Crusaders. King Richard's exceptional leadership skills and fearless demeanor further solidified his reputation as one of Europe's greatest warrior kings. Published in 1855 as part of Histoire de France, this archival engraving transports us back to the tumultuous era of the crusades. It serves as a testament to Richard's resilience and determination amidst a holy war that shaped medieval Europe. The image portrays not only an iconic monarch but also showcases intricate details such as armor-clad warriors engaged in battle and arrows piercing through their defenses. This vintage illustration provides a glimpse into an ancient period filled with valorous knights fighting for religious ideals. Ken Welsh has masterfully captured this historical moment with his artistic prowess, allowing viewers to appreciate both its significance and aesthetic beauty. As we gaze upon this picture from another time, we are reminded of Richard the Lionheart's enduring legacy as a brave warrior king who left an indelible mark on history.
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