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The Combat between Richard and Saladin (engraving)
1617071 The Combat between Richard and Saladin (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Combat between Richard and Saladin, from the new spectacle of " The Crusaders of Jerusalem, " now performing at Astley s. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 20 May 1843.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22555756
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Astley Crusades Performing Richard Saladin Spectacle
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The Combat between Richard and Saladin
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing an epic battle scene from "The Crusaders of Jerusalem". This remarkable print, now part of a private collection, captures the intensity and drama of the combat between two legendary figures. In this illustration for The Illustrated London News dated May 20,1843, we witness English School's artistic interpretation of this historic clash. The engraving depicts Richard the Lionheart and Saladin locked in fierce combat amidst a backdrop of chaos and destruction. Their expressions reveal determination and valor as they engage in this monumental struggle. This artwork transports us to Astley's Theatre in London where "The Crusaders of Jerusalem" was being performed. It serves as a testament to the enduring fascination with medieval history during that era. Spectators were undoubtedly enthralled by this grand spectacle brought to life on stage. Through intricate details and masterful technique, English School skillfully captures the essence of this pivotal moment in history. The image evokes emotions ranging from awe at their bravery to admiration for their unwavering spirit. "The Combat between Richard and Saladin" is not just an exquisite piece within Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection; it also represents an important chapter in performing arts history. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the power art possesses to transport us through time and immerse us in stories that continue to captivate our imagination today.
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