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Sack of Limoges (engraving)
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Sack of Limoges (engraving)
3655219 Sack of Limoges (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sack of Limoges. Illustration for Chronicles of England, France, Spain etc by Sir John Froissart (William Smith, 1839).); © Look and Learn
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Froissarts Chronicles Jean Froissart Limoges Nouvelle Aquitaine Sack
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This print showcases an engraving titled "Sack of Limoges" by the English School in the 19th century. The artwork, now part of a private collection, was created as an illustration for Sir John Froissart's Chronicles of England, France, Spain etc. , published by William Smith in 1839. The image takes us back to the Middle Ages and immerses us in the historical event known as the Sack of Limoges. With intricate detail and skilled craftsmanship, this engraving vividly captures the chaos and devastation that unfolded during this tumultuous time. Limoges, located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of France, becomes the focal point where history unravels before our eyes. Jean Froissart's chronicles come alive through this visual representation, allowing us to witness a significant moment from his writings. As we delve into this piece further, it reminds us not only of medieval times but also highlights Europe's rich cultural heritage. It serves as a reminder that even amidst destruction and conflict, art has always played a crucial role in preserving history. Bridgeman Images brings forth yet another masterpiece with their fine art finder collection. Through their lens and expertise, they enable us to appreciate these timeless works while safeguarding them for future generations to cherish.
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