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View of the tent of Edward III, King of England, in 1347 during the Hundred Years
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View of the tent of Edward III, King of England, in 1347 during the Hundred Years
LRI1122083 View of the tent of Edward III, King of England, in 1347 during the Hundred Years War, scenery for the opera Assedio di Calais (The Siege of Calais) by Gaetano Donizetti, 1836 (colour litho) by Italian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lithograph in " Raccolta di Invenzioni sceniche del 1830 di Alessandro Sanquirico (1777-1849).
" Vue de la tente d Edouard III, roi d Angleterre en 1347 pendant la guerre de Cent Ans" Scenographie pour l opera " L assedio di Calais" (le siege de calais) de Gaetano Donizetti (1836) d apres la piece homonyme de Dormont de Belloy.); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23314920
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Edward Iii Gaetano Donizetti Hundred Years War King Of England Siege Of Calais
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This vibrant lithograph captures a mesmerizing scene from the opera "Assedio di Calais" by Gaetano Donizetti, depicting the tent of Edward III, King of England, during the Hundred Years War in 1347. The intricate details and vivid colors bring this historical moment to life. The tent stands proudly amidst a picturesque landscape, showcasing the grandeur and power of Edward III. It is adorned with regal banners and embellishments that reflect his royal status. The artist has masterfully captured every minute detail, from the flowing drapes to the ornate furniture within. This print is part of Alessandro Sanquirico's scenic inventions collection from 1830. Sanquirico was renowned for his innovative stage designs and this lithograph exemplifies his talent in creating visually stunning backdrops for theatrical performances. The opera "Assedio di Calais" is based on Dormont de Belloy's play of the same name and tells the story of an intense siege during the Hundred Years War. This particular scene showcases Edward III's presence at Calais as he strategizes for victory. Luisa Ricciarini skillfully reproduces this artwork, allowing us to appreciate its beauty centuries later. Whether you are an opera enthusiast or a history lover, this print offers a glimpse into a significant moment in time when kings fought for power on European soil.
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