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The Black Prince at the Battle of Crecy (engraving)
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The Black Prince at the Battle of Crecy (engraving)
664458 The Black Prince at the Battle of Crecy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Black Prince at the Battle of Crecy. Illustration from Cassells History of England (special edition, A W Cowan, c 1890). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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This engraving, titled "The Black Prince at the Battle of Crecy" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print depicts a scene from Cassells History of England, offering us a glimpse into the past. In this artwork, we witness the legendary Black Prince leading his troops with unwavering determination on the battlefield. The intensity and chaos of war are palpable as soldiers clash amidst billowing smoke and flying arrows. The skillful use of light and shadow adds depth to the composition, emphasizing both heroism and hardship. The Battle of Crecy was fought during the Hundred Years' War between England and France in 1346. It was here that Edward, known as the Black Prince due to his black armor, showcased his military prowess and strategic brilliance. This engraving captures a pivotal moment when he led his forces to victory against overwhelming odds. As we admire this fine piece of artistry, it is important to recognize its historical significance. It serves as a reminder not only of Edward's remarkable leadership but also of the sacrifices made by countless individuals during times of conflict. Preserved through time and digitally restored for our appreciation today, this print offers us an opportunity to reflect upon history's defining moments while admiring its artistic beauty.
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