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The Crossing of the Bosphorus by Godfrey of Bouillon (c. 1060-1100) and his Brother
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The Crossing of the Bosphorus by Godfrey of Bouillon (c. 1060-1100) and his Brother
XIR200591 The Crossing of the Bosphorus by Godfrey of Bouillon (c.1060-1100) and his Brother, Baldwin, in 1097, 1854 (oil on canvas) by Signol, Emile (1804-92); 325x558 cm; ChAteau de Versailles, France; (add.info.: Le Passage du Bosphore par Godefroi de Bouillon et son frere Baudouin; two ministers of the Byzantine Emperor Alexius I Comnenus; Comnene; traversee; ); French, out of copyright
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The Crossing of the Bosphorus by Godfrey of Bouillon and his Brother, Baldwin, in 1097
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. This print captures a momentous event from history - the crossing of the Bosphorus by Godfrey of Bouillon and his brother, Baldwin. Painted by Emile Signol in 1854, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 325x558 cm and is housed at the Château de Versailles in France. The painting depicts two ministers of the Byzantine Emperor Alexius I Comnenus as they embark on their journey across the strait during the First Crusade. The scene is filled with action and anticipation as soldiers, knights, and Christian crusaders sail aboard their ships towards Asia Minor. The artist skillfully portrays every detail - from the billowing sails to the medieval banners fluttering in the wind. The composition exudes a sense of adventure and bravery as these courageous men set out on their expedition to reclaim holy lands. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back to a time when faith moved mountains and heroes were born. It serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring quest for purpose and belief. This print not only showcases historical significance but also highlights Signol's artistic prowess. Its presence evokes curiosity about our past while inspiring us to explore our own personal journeys with courage and determination.
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