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The Surrender of John II of France at the Battle of Poitiers
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The Surrender of John II of France at the Battle of Poitiers
IL323244 The Surrender of John II of France at the Battle of Poitiers, illustration from British Battles on Land and Sea, published by Cassell, London, c.1910 (colour litho) by Cameron, John (1872-c.1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Poitiers was fought between the Kingdoms of England and France on 19 September 1356 near Poitiers; John II (1319-64) of France; ); Scottish, out of copyright
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British Victory C14th French Defeat Hundred Years War Knights Regalia
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The Surrender of John II of France at the Battle of Poitiers
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in history, depicting "The Surrender of John II of France at the Battle of Poitiers". Illustrated by the talented artist John Cameron and published by Cassell, London around 1910, this color lithograph brings to life one of the most significant events during the Hundred Years War. Set against a backdrop of a medieval battlefield, we witness an intense clash between two mighty kingdoms – England and France. The central figure is none other than King John II himself (1319-64), adorned in regal armor as he reluctantly surrenders to his English captors. Surrounding him are knights on horseback, their presence commanding respect and power. The image exudes both triumph and defeat simultaneously. British victory is palpable through their confident soldiers and cavalry charging forward with determination. Meanwhile, French troops appear disheartened yet resilient amidst their loss. This artwork not only showcases historical significance but also highlights Cameron's exceptional attention to detail. Every element from the intricate knight's armor to majestic horses has been meticulously captured, transporting us back to this critical moment in time. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, let us reflect on how battles shape nations' destinies while honoring those who fought valiantly for their cause. It serves as a reminder that even amid conflict and strife, art can immortalize these defining moments forevermore.
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