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The surrender of the town of Colle Val d'Elsa near Siena, 1479 (painting on wood)
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The surrender of the town of Colle Val d'Elsa near Siena, 1479 (painting on wood)
885909 The surrender of the town of Colle Val d'Elsa near Siena, 1479 (painting on wood) by Italian School, (15th century); Archivio di Stato, Siena, Italy; (add.info.: The battle of Colle Val d'Elsa took place on 16-17 June 1269 between the Ghibellines troops of Siena and the Guelph troops of Charles of Anjou and Florence.
Wood painting decorating a Biccherna (cover of the accounting register of the city of Siena))
Media ID 32104748
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This print captures the historic moment of "The surrender of the town of Colle Val d'Elsa near Siena, 1479". Painted on wood by an anonymous Italian artist from the 15th century, this artwork is housed in the Archivio di Stato in Siena, Italy. The painting adorns a Biccherna, which served as the cover for the accounting register of Siena. The scene depicted dates back to June 16-17,1269 when a fierce battle unfolded between the Ghibellines troops of Siena and the Guelph troops led by Charles of Anjou and Florence. This confrontation marked a significant turning point in history. Intricate details showcase an army clad in armor and bearing coats of arms. The heraldry displayed adds depth to this battle scene while emphasizing its historical significance. The cavalry division takes center stage with their majestic horses charging forward fearlessly. Amidst chaos and conflict, one can almost feel the tension as both sides face off against each other. This painting serves as a testament to not only military prowess but also artistic skill that brings such scenes vividly to life. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, it reminds us of our rich cultural heritage and how art has always played a crucial role in documenting historical events. It allows us to delve into past conflicts while appreciating the craftsmanship behind these works of art.
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