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The blind King John of Bohemia charging at the Battle of Crecy, 1346 (chromolitho)
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The blind King John of Bohemia charging at the Battle of Crecy, 1346 (chromolitho)
7157075 The blind King John of Bohemia charging at the Battle of Crecy, 1346 (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The blind King John of Bohemia charging at the Battle of Crecy, Hundred Years War, 1346. Illustration from Bubbles, edited by Dr Barnardo (The Childrens Bookroom, London, c1895).); © Look and Learn
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This chromolitho print depicts the blind King John of Bohemia fearlessly charging into battle at the Battle of Crecy in 1346. Despite his disability, he exemplifies unwavering courage and determination as he leads his troops on horseback. The vibrant colors bring this historical moment to life, showcasing the bravery and resilience of a king who refused to let blindness hinder his participation in warfare. The image captures the chaos and intensity of the battlefield, with soldiers engaged in fierce combat all around. It serves as a poignant reminder of the harsh realities faced by warriors during medieval times. The lithograph illustration beautifully portrays not only the physicality of war but also its emotional toll, symbolizing both triumph and tragedy. As we delve into history through this artwork, we are transported back to a time when kings led their armies from the front lines, risking their lives for glory and honor. This print is an homage to King John's legacy as well as a testament to human strength in adversity. Displayed within private collections, this piece has been preserved over centuries, allowing us to appreciate its artistic value while reflecting on one man's extraordinary journey amidst a tumultuous period in European history.
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