Greetings Card : Crusaders Take Jerusalem
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Crusaders Take Jerusalem
The Crusaders take Jerusalem
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1099 Capture Crusade Crusader Crusaders Crusades Jerusalem Siege
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the captivating collection of Crusaders Take Jerusalem greeting cards from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative range transports you back in time to the historic moment when the Crusaders triumphantly entered Jerusalem, capturing the spirit of bravery, faith, and triumph. Each card features stunning, high-quality reproductions of intricate illustrations that tell the story of this pivotal moment in history. Whether you're expressing congratulations, celebrating a milestone, or sending a thoughtful message, these beautifully designed cards will leave a lasting impression. Add a touch of history and inspiration to your correspondence with Media Storehouse's Crusaders Take Jerusalem greeting cards.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the momentous event of the Crusaders' triumphant entry into Jerusalem on July 1, 1099, during the First Crusade. The Crusaders, led by Godfrey of Bouillon, had been besieging the holy city for months, determined to reclaim it from the Muslim rule that had held it since the Islamic conquest of 638 AD. The successful siege marked a turning point in the Crusades, a series of military campaigns sanctioned by the Catholic Church to recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims. The print depicts the Crusaders, clad in armor and bearing banners and standards, riding triumphantly through the Damascus Gate, the main entrance to the Old City. The city's walls, battered and breached, lie in ruins behind them. The scene is filled with a sense of awe and wonder, as well as a profound sense of religious significance. The Crusaders, having achieved their goal, were hailed as liberators and champions of Christianity. The First Crusade, which began in 1096, was a response to a call for help from the Byzantine Emperor Alexios I Komnenos, who was under attack from the Seljuk Turks. The Crusade was marked by a series of battles and sieges, including the decisive Battle of Ascalon in 1099, which secured the Crusaders' control of the Holy Land. The Crusader states, including the Kingdom of Jerusalem, the County of Edessa, the County of Tripoli, and the Principality of Antioch, lasted until the late 13th century. This historic print offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in world history, when the balance of power in the Mediterranean world shifted dramatically, and the course of Christianity was forever altered.
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