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Medieval crossbow
Genoese archer winding up, or bending, his cross-bow.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5880503
© North Wind Picture Archives
Archer Archery Armor Armour Bow And Arrow Europe European Helmet Italian Italy Medieval Middle Ages Military Soldier Sword Weapon Crossbow Genoa
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Medieval Poster Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite illustration features a Genoese archer in the heat of battle, meticulously winding up his crossbow. Hand-colored woodcut artistry of the 19th century brings this historic moment to life, transporting you to the heart of the Middle Ages. Ideal for history enthusiasts, archery clubs, or those seeking to add a touch of nostalgia to their home or office decor. Embrace the rich history of the past with our stunning Medieval Poster Prints.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.5cm x 30.3cm (7.3" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of medieval warfare with its depiction of a Genoese archer winding up his crossbow. Hand-colored to enhance its visual impact, this woodcut illustration from the 19th century transports us back in time to an era filled with European history and military prowess. The Italian soldier stands tall, donning a sturdy helmet and armor that speak volumes about his dedication to protecting his homeland. His focused gaze reveals the determination etched into his face as he prepares to unleash the power of his weapon upon any foe who dares challenge him. The crossbow itself is a marvel of engineering, showcasing the ingenuity and craftsmanship prevalent during this period. As we admire this piece of art, we are reminded of the significance of archery in medieval times – a skill that required precision, strength, and years of practice. It serves as a testament to both the physical prowess and strategic intelligence possessed by soldiers like our Genoese archer. This image not only offers us insight into historical weaponry but also serves as a window into Europe's rich cultural heritage. It allows us to appreciate traditional techniques used in creating artwork during those times while providing an opportunity for reflection on how far we have come since then. In summary, this stunning print encapsulates centuries-old traditions through its portrayal of an Italian soldier winding up his crossbow. Its vibrant colors breathe life into history itself while reminding us all about the valorous spirit that defined warriors throughout Europe's middle ages.
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