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ARREST OF Sir William Douglas "the Hardi"(the Bold)
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ARREST OF Sir William Douglas "the Hardi"(the Bold)
XEE4160055 ARREST OF Sir William Douglas " the Hardi" (the Bold), Lord of Douglas (1243 - 1298) en 1296 - engraving in " Dictionnaire populaire illustrious" - 1864 - by Joseph Decembre and Edmond Allonier - by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: ARREST OF Sir William Douglas " the Hardi" (the Bold), Lord of Douglas (1243 - 1298) en 1296 - engraving in " Dictionnaire populaire illustrious" - 1864 - by Joseph Decembre and Edmond Allonier -); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
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The captivating print captures the historic moment of the arrest of Sir William Douglas, also known as "the Hardi" or "the Bold" who was the Lord of Douglas during the 13th century. This engraving from the renowned "Dictionnaire populaire illustrious" in 1864 by Joseph Decembre and Edmond Allonier showcases a pivotal event in medieval history. In this image, we witness a knight clad in armor being apprehended on a battlefield. The scene is filled with tension and drama as English and French forces clash in combat behind them. Sir William Douglas stands tall amidst the chaos, representing nobility and bravery even in captivity. This arresting depiction transports us back to an era when battles for power were fought with swords and shields. It offers a glimpse into the complex dynamics between England, France, Scotland, and Brittany during that time. The medium age setting further immerses us into this historical narrative. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry by an unknown artist from the 19th century, we are reminded of how images can bring history to life. Through this print, we gain insight into not only military strategies but also societal structures prevalent during that period. Stefano Bianchetti's preservation of this artwork ensures that its significance endures through generations. As it belongs to a private collection today, it serves as a testament to our shared human heritage and reminds us of our collective journey through time.
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