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MACCABEE SOLDIER. A Maccabean soldier on horseback, 2nd century B. C. wearing medieval armor
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MACCABEE SOLDIER. A Maccabean soldier on horseback, 2nd century B. C. wearing medieval armor
MACCABEE SOLDIER.
A Maccabean soldier on horseback, 2nd century B.C. wearing medieval armor. French illumination from La chevalerie de Judas Macabe, c1285
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Media ID 12414168
1285 2nd Century Bc Armor Chain Mail Christianity Horseback Juda Judas Manuscript Illumination Shield Sword Warrior Maccabaeus
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a Maccabean soldier on horseback, dating back to the 2nd century B. C. The warrior is adorned in medieval armor, exuding strength and valor. This particular image is an exquisite French illumination from "La chevalerie de Judas Macabe" created around 1285. The soldier's attire includes chain mail and a shield, emphasizing his preparedness for battle. With sword in hand, he embodies the spirit of a true warrior ready to defend his beliefs and homeland. Mounted on his majestic steed, he commands attention as he rides with determination and purpose. The historical significance of this image cannot be understated. It represents not only the bravery of the Maccabees but also their unwavering commitment to their faith during tumultuous times. As part of Christian iconography, it serves as a reminder of the resilience and devotion that can inspire generations. Preserved through manuscript illumination techniques, this artwork transports us back in time to witness an era when honor and chivalry were paramount virtues. Its intricate details captivate viewers by showcasing both artistic mastery and historical accuracy. This print from Granger Art on Demand offers a glimpse into ancient history while celebrating the indomitable spirit of warriors who fought for what they believed in - making it an ideal addition to any collection or display dedicated to honoring our past heroes.
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