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William I, Count of Holland, 1167-1222, during the seige of the Egyptian city of Damietta
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William I, Count of Holland, 1167-1222, during the seige of the Egyptian city of Damietta
5892370 William I, Count of Holland, 1167-1222, during the seige of the Egyptian city of Damietta, during the Fifth Crusade. After a 19th century print by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; out of copyright
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13th Century Archival Archive Armored Armoured Count Of Holland Crusade Crusader Crusaders Crusades Damietta Fifth Knights Seige William I
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This print showcases William I, Count of Holland, during the intense siege of Damietta in Egypt. The image takes us back to the 13th century and depicts a significant moment from the Fifth Crusade. In this historical event, religious fervor met with military strategy as crusaders sought to reclaim holy lands. The unknown artist who created this 19th-century print skillfully captures the essence of warfare during that time period. We see William I, a formidable knight clad in armor, leading his army against all odds. His determination and courage shine through as he commands his troops amidst the chaos and destruction surrounding them. The illustration serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by those involved in these religious conflicts. It offers us a glimpse into history's pages and invites contemplation on the complexities of war fought under divine banners. Preserved within a private collection, this out-of-copyright artwork allows us to appreciate its historical significance without commercial intentions. Thanks to Ken Welsh's Fine Art Finder platform, we can now admire this archival piece that sheds light on an era defined by knights in shining armor and their unwavering dedication to their cause.
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