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"La flotte russe (Rus de Kiev) repoussee par la flotte byzantine a Constantinople, 941"(Rus Byzantine War) Miniature tiree de "Synopsis historiarum"ou "Chroniques byzantines"
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"La flotte russe (Rus de Kiev) repoussee par la flotte byzantine a Constantinople, 941"(Rus Byzantine War) Miniature tiree de "Synopsis historiarum"ou "Chroniques byzantines"
FIA5395406 " La flotte russe (Rus de Kiev) repoussee par la flotte byzantine a Constantinople, 941" (Rus Byzantine War) Miniature tiree de " Synopsis historiarum" ou " Chroniques byzantines" (Histoires des rois et faits byzantins de 811 a 1057) de John (Johannes ou Jean) Scylitza (ou Skylitzes ou Scylitzae) (vers 1040- debut 12eme siecle) 14eme siecle Madrid, Bibliotheque nationale by Unknown Artist, (14th century); Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid, Spain; Photo © Fine Art Images
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This print titled ""La flotte russe (Rus de Kiev) repoussee par la flotte byzantine a Constantinople, 941"" takes us back to the Rus Byzantine War in the 10th century. The image is a miniature from the renowned "Synopsis historiarum" or "Chroniques byzantines" created by John Scylitza in the 14th century. In this scene, we witness a fierce naval battle between the Russian fleet from Kiev and the Byzantine fleet at Constantinople. The artist skillfully captures the intensity of combat as ships clash amidst turbulent waters. Each vessel exudes intricate details, showcasing their unique designs and colors. The historical significance of this artwork lies in its portrayal of an important conflict that shaped Eastern European history. It symbolizes not only military confrontation but also cultural exchange between Russia and Byzantium during this period. As we delve into this masterpiece, we are transported to an era where empires clashed for supremacy over trade routes and territories. It serves as a reminder of how maritime power played a crucial role in shaping geopolitical dynamics throughout history. This print allows us to appreciate both the artistic talent behind its creation and its historical value as it immortalizes an event that has left an indelible mark on our collective memory.
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