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Crusades. Pope Honorius II confirms the Knights
Crusades. Pope Honorius II confirms the Knights Templar Order at the Council of Troyes. Engraving. SPAIN. Barcelona. Biblioteca de Catalunya (National Library of Catalonia)
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Barcelona Biblioteca Catalonia Catalunya Council Crusades Honorius Insides Knights Order Pope Templar Troyes
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Crusades-themed Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating print depicts a pivotal moment in history: Pope Honorius II confirming the Knights Templar Order at the Council of Troyes, as illustrated in an intricately detailed engraving from the National Library of Catalonia in Barcelona. Add this historical masterpiece to your collection and bring the rich tapestry of the Crusades into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.8cm x 35.9cm (20" x 14.1")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this engraving, we witness a significant moment in the history of the Crusades as Pope Honorius II confirms the Knights Templar Order at the Council of Troyes. The scene takes place in an interior setting, most likely the National Library of Catalonia in Barcelona, Spain, as indicated by the caption. The pope, dressed in his regal attire, sits on a throne, surrounded by clergy and other dignitaries. With a scroll in hand, he bestows his blessing upon the Knights Templar, symbolized by the distinctive white mantle and red cross they wear. The room is filled with a sense of solemnity and importance, with the warm, rich colors of the engraving adding to the overall atmosphere. The Knights Templar, a military order founded in 1119, played a crucial role in the Crusades by providing protection to pilgrims traveling to the Holy Land. The confirmation of the order by Pope Honorius II in 1128 marked a turning point in their history, granting them official recognition and legitimacy. This momentous occasion is captured in exquisite detail in this engraving, providing a glimpse into the past and the significant role the Knights Templar played in the Crusades and beyond.
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