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Eudes (860-98) in battle against the Normans, from Histoire de France by Colart, published c. 1840 (engraving)
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Eudes (860-98) in battle against the Normans, from Histoire de France by Colart, published c. 1840 (engraving)
KW177724 Eudes (860-98) in battle against the Normans, from Histoire de France by Colart, published c.1840 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: defended Paris against the Norman siege 885-86; )
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This engraving, titled "Eudes (860-98) in battle against the Normans" takes us back to a pivotal moment in French history. Created by the French School in the 19th century, this print is part of the renowned Histoire de France series by Colart. The image depicts Eudes, a fearless warrior and ruler of France during his reign from 888. In this particular scene, he valiantly defends Paris against a relentless Norman siege that occurred between 885 and 886. Armed with sword and axe, Eudes leads his army into an intense clash with the invading forces. The artist skillfully captures the chaos and brutality of war as fallen soldiers lie scattered across the battlefield. Eudes himself stands tall atop his horse, displaying unwavering courage amidst the mayhem. His standard proudly waves above him as a symbol of resistance against foreign aggression. This engraving not only showcases Eudes' heroic efforts but also highlights an important chapter in European history. It serves as a reminder of France's resilience and determination to protect its sovereignty even in times of great peril. With intricate details and masterful technique, this artwork transports us back to an era defined by conflict and struggle for power. It is a testament to both artistic excellence and historical significance that continues to captivate viewers today.
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