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Hundred years war: The death of King John I of Boheme (1296-1346) on the battlefield of Crecy, 1346. 19th century (engraving)
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Hundred years war: The death of King John I of Boheme (1296-1346) on the battlefield of Crecy, 1346. 19th century (engraving)
ELD4904044 Hundred years war: The death of King John I of Boheme (1296-1346) on the battlefield of Crecy, 1346. 19th century (engraving); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive
Media ID 38264396
© Photo © The Holbarn Archive / Bridgeman Images
100 Year War 100 Years War 14 14th Xiv Xivth Fourteenth Century Boheme Hundred Years War Hundred Years War (1337 1453)
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The engraving captures the dramatic moment of King John I of Bohemia's death on the battlefield of Crecy during the Hundred Years War in 1346. The scene is filled with intensity and emotion as the king, known for his bravery and chivalry, meets his end in a fierce confrontation.
The artist skillfully portrays the chaos and violence of battle, with soldiers clashing in the background while King John faces his fate head-on. His armor glints in the sunlight, a stark contrast to the dark clouds gathering overhead. The expression on his face is one of determination and courage, even as he falls to his enemies.
This historical event from the 14th century is brought to life through intricate details and expert craftsmanship in this 19th-century engraving. The black-and-white composition adds a sense of timelessness to the image, emphasizing the enduring legacy of this pivotal moment in medieval history.
As viewers gaze upon this print, they are transported back to a time when kingdoms clashed and heroes rose and fell on bloody battlefields. It serves as a reminder of both the horrors and heroism that defined an era marked by war and conflict.
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