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Lat 8846 f. 76, Siege on a town, from the Hebraica Romana Gallica (vellum)
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Lat 8846 f. 76, Siege on a town, from the Hebraica Romana Gallica (vellum)
BAL58277 Lat 8846 f.76, Siege on a town, from the Hebraica Romana Gallica (vellum) by French School, (13th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: with glosses and a French translation; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22342192
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Arrow Arrows Battlements City Walls
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The captivating print of "Lat 8846 f. 76, Siege on a town" transports us back to the 13th century, immersing us in a scene of intense conflict and turmoil. This remarkable artwork from the Hebraica Romana Gallica depicts a siege on a fortified town, showcasing the intricate details of city walls and battlements. As we delve into this vellum masterpiece by the French School, our attention is drawn to the vividly illustrated soldiers engaged in battle. Arrows fly through the air as warriors clash with one another, their weapons raised high in defiance. The illustration captures not only physical confrontation but also an underlying sense of spiritual struggle. Amidst this chaotic scene emerges an intriguing juxtaposition - Christ himself stands at the forefront, symbolizing divine intervention amidst human strife. His presence adds depth to this dramatic portrayal of war and reminds us that even in times of conflict, hope can be found. Accompanied by glosses and a French translation, this historical artifact offers valuable insights into medieval warfare techniques and strategies. It serves as both an artistic marvel and an educational resource for those seeking to understand the complexities of ancient battles. Preserved within Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this photograph print allows us to appreciate its beauty while respecting copyright restrictions. Let it serve as a reminder that art has always been intertwined with history's most significant moments – capturing not only conflicts but also humanity's enduring spirit throughout time.
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