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CRUSADES: 14th CENTURY. The embarkation of the Chevaliers du Saint-Esprit on a Crusade. Miniature from the Statuts de l ordre du Saint-Esprit de Naples, 14th century
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CRUSADES: 14th CENTURY. The embarkation of the Chevaliers du Saint-Esprit on a Crusade. Miniature from the Statuts de l ordre du Saint-Esprit de Naples, 14th century
CRUSADES: 14th CENTURY.
The embarkation of the Chevaliers du Saint-Esprit on a Crusade. Miniature from the Statuts de l ordre du Saint-Esprit de Naples, 14th century
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Media ID 6190173
14th Century Crusader Jerusalem Miniature Muslim Naples Religion War Ship 1300s 14th Holy War
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This print titled "CRUSADES: 14th CENTURY" takes us back in time to witness the embarkation of the Chevaliers du Saint-Esprit on a Crusade. The image is a miniature from the Statuts de l'ordre du Saint-Esprit de Naples, dating back to the 14th century. In this medieval scene, we see a maritime war ship docked at a bustling port as knights clad in armor prepare for their journey. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation and determination as these brave crusaders set sail towards Jerusalem, their ultimate destination. The intricate details of this miniature transport us into an era where religion played a significant role in shaping history. The Crusades were holy wars fought between Christians and Muslims during the 11th to 13th centuries, driven by religious fervor and territorial ambitions. Naples, known for its strategic location in southern Italy, served as an important departure point for many crusading expeditions. This particular image captures both the excitement and solemnity surrounding such departures. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are reminded of the complexities of history and how it continues to shape our present world. It serves as a poignant reminder of past conflicts fueled by religious beliefs while also prompting reflection on our own contemporary understanding of faith and tolerance.
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