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Francis I of France captured at the battle of Pavia in 1525
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Francis I of France captured at the battle of Pavia in 1525
LLM461663 Francis I of France captured at the battle of Pavia in 1525 by Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Francis I of France captured at the battle of Pavia in 1525. Illustration for Storia d Italia by Paolo Giudici (Nerbini, 1931).); © Look and Learn
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1525 Capture Captured Charles Quint Emperor Charles 5 Emperor Charles V Francis 1 Francis The First Francois Ier Great Wars Of Italy Habsburg Habsburg–valois Wars Hapsburg House Of Valois Italian War Italian Wars King Francis I Of France Valois 16 16th Xvi Xvith Sixteenth Century War Scene War Zone
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Francis I of France Captured at the Battle of Pavia in 1525
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. This print showcases a pivotal moment in European history, capturing the dramatic capture of Francis I of France during the infamous Battle of Pavia in 1525. The image, taken by renowned artist Scarpelli Tancredi, depicts the intense confrontation between Francis I and his Habsburg adversary Charles V. In this historical illustration for Paolo Giudici's "Storia d'Italia" we witness Francis I being captured amidst a chaotic battlefield. The composition skillfully captures the tension and desperation on both sides as soldiers clash and smoke billows from cannons. The battle itself marked a turning point in Italian wars, with Charles V emerging victorious over his French counterpart. This significant event not only shaped European politics but also had far-reaching consequences for both nations involved. Through this powerful image, we are transported back to the 16th century, where political alliances were forged through bloodshed and power struggles defined entire dynasties. It serves as a reminder of Europe's turbulent past and highlights the enduring impact that these conflicts had on shaping our present world. Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder has once again provided us with an invaluable glimpse into history through this striking photo print. As we gaze upon it, let us reflect on how such moments have shaped our collective narrative and appreciate the sacrifices made by those who came before us.
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