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Fine Art Print : Battle of Castillon, 1453 (19th century). Artist: Charles Philippe Auguste Lariviere
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Battle of Castillon, 1453 (19th century). Artist: Charles Philippe Auguste Lariviere
Battle of Castillon, 1453 (19th century). A battle in the Hundred Years War in which the French and Breton army defeated the English under John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury. The painting depicts the moment when Talbots horse falls. The battle was the first in European history in which the use of cannon played a decisive part, and led to the English losing all their territorial possessions in France with the exception of Calais. From the Galerie des batailles (Gallery of Battles), Chateau de Versailles, France
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100 Years War 1st Earl Of Shrewsbury Adult Armor Assaulting Attacker Battling Combat Commander Confrontation Contending Daytime Defense Difficulty Earl Of Earl Of Shrewsbury Endangering Full Body Hazardous Human Being Hundred Years War Illustration And Painting Jeopardizing John Talbot Killing Knight Knighthood Large Group Of People Mounted Only Men Opposing Perilous Person Philippe Protecting Risk Taking Shrewsbury Spear Struggle Talbot Tribulation Warring Whole Body Battlefield Combating Jeopardy Lariviere Military Personnel
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Battle of Castillon, 1453 by Charles Philippe Auguste Lariviere. This captivating 19th-century masterpiece brings to life the pivotal moment in the Hundred Years War when the French and Breton army, under the command of King Louis XI, defeated the English forces led by John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury. Each print is meticulously reproduced from the original Heritage Images archive, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Add this stunning piece to your collection and let the history of this iconic battle unfold before your eyes.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.6cm x 53.3cm (13.2" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the intense Battle of Castillon in 1453, as depicted by artist Charles Philippe Auguste Lariviere in the 19th century. The painting showcases a pivotal moment when John Talbot, the 1st Earl of Shrewsbury and leader of the English forces, faces defeat as his horse falls beneath him. This historic battle marked a turning point in European warfare, with cannons playing a decisive role for the first time. As a result of this French and Breton victory, England lost all its territorial possessions in France except for Calais. The artwork displayed here is part of the Galerie des batailles (Gallery of Battles) at Chateau de Versailles in France. It vividly portrays the chaos and brutality of medieval warfare, with knights clad in armor engaging in fierce combat on horseback. The clash between nations is symbolized by fluttering flags and banners representing both sides. Through Lariviere's skillful brushwork and use of color, viewers are transported back to this significant moment from history. The large group of people depicted highlights the scale and magnitude of this conflict that shaped Europe's destiny. This print serves as a powerful reminder not only of war's devastating consequences but also how art can immortalize historical events for generations to come.
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