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Bohemond I of Antioch traveled back to Apulia. Miniature from the Historia by William of Tyre, 1460s. Artist: Anonymous
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Bohemond I of Antioch traveled back to Apulia. Miniature from the Historia by William of Tyre, 1460s. Artist: Anonymous
Bohemond I of Antioch traveled back to Apulia. Miniature from the Historia by William of Tyre, 1460s. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque de Geneve
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Antioch Book Art Crusade Crusader Crusaders Crusades First Crusade Illuminated Art Illuminated Manuscript Knight Medieval Art Medieval Illuminated Letter Watercolour On Parchment William Of Tyre
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This miniature from the Historia by William of Tyre, dating back to the 1460s, transports us to a significant moment in medieval history. The image depicts Bohemond I of Antioch's return journey to Apulia after his valiant efforts during the First Crusade. A knight adorned in splendid armor and bearing a noble countenance stands at the center, symbolizing Bohemond's strength and determination. The artist remains anonymous, yet their skillful execution is evident in every brushstroke. Vibrant watercolors on parchment bring life to this illuminated manuscript, showcasing the artistry prevalent during the Middle Ages. This exquisite piece can be found within the esteemed collection of Bibliotheque de Geneve. As we delve into this historical masterpiece, we are reminded of the crusades' impact on shaping Europe and its cultural heritage. The intricate details capture our imagination as we envision Bohemond's arduous journey through foreign lands and battles fought for his cause. Through this artwork, we glimpse into a time when chivalry and honor were paramount virtues upheld by knights like Bohemond I. It serves as a testament to their bravery and unwavering devotion towards fulfilling their sacred duty. This print not only preserves an invaluable piece of history but also invites us to reflect upon our own journeys – both physical and metaphorical – reminding us that courage knows no bounds when driven by purpose.
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