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Detail of fresco in the Hall of Battles of the 1431 Battle of La Higueruela (fresco)
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Detail of fresco in the Hall of Battles of the 1431 Battle of La Higueruela (fresco)
3611521 Detail of fresco in the Hall of Battles of the 1431 Battle of La Higueruela (fresco) by Granello, Niccolo (1553-93) (and workshop); Monasterio del Escorial, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Madrid Province, Spain. The monastery of El Escorial. Detail of fresco in the Hall of Battles of the 1431 Battle of La Higueruela between the Kingdom of Castile and the Nasrid Dynasty. Elements of the Christian army advancing. The fresco was painted by a team of artists headed by Niccolo Granello (1553-1593) also known as Nicolas Granello or Nicolao Granelo. The monastery and its historic surroundings are a UNESCO World Heritage Site); Spanish, out of copyright
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1431 Advance Advancing Armies Batalla De La Higueruela Battles Castile Christians Dynasty El Escorial Escorial Hall Hall Of Battles Heritage Kingdom La Higueruela Madrid Province Monasterio Monasterio De El Escorial Monastery Monastery Of El Escorial Moors Nasrid Niccolo Granello Sala De Las Batallas San Lorenzo De El Escorial Site Unesco Unesco World Heritage Site
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of a fresco located in the Hall of Battles at the Monasterio del Escorial in Madrid, Spain. The fresco depicts the intense 1431 Battle of La Higueruela between the Kingdom of Castile and the Nasrid Dynasty. In this particular section, elements of the Christian army can be seen advancing on the battlefield. Painted by Niccolo Granello and his workshop team, this masterpiece captures a significant moment in history when Christians clashed with Moors during the Middle Ages. The monastery and its surroundings are recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site due to their rich cultural significance. The image transports us back to that era, where troops from both sides confront each other with determination and bravery. It is an evocative portrayal of armed forces engaged in conflict, highlighting their fierce clash against one another. The attention to detail and skillful brushwork by Granello bring life to this historical event, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in the intensity and drama unfolding on that fateful day. This print serves as a powerful reminder of our past struggles while celebrating human resilience throughout time. Ken Welsh's expertise in capturing fine art shines through once again with this remarkable piece that encapsulates not only artistic brilliance but also historical importance.
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