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History of France. Hundred Years War: "the King of France John II the Good (1319-1364) was taken prisoner by the English at the Battle of Poitiers on September 19, 1356
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History of France. Hundred Years War: "the King of France John II the Good (1319-1364) was taken prisoner by the English at the Battle of Poitiers on September 19, 1356
XEE4170925 History of France. Hundred Years War: " the King of France John II the Good (1319-1364) was taken prisoner by the English at the Battle of Poitiers on September 19, 1356. in " Histoire de France learned by image and direct observation. Preparatory Course and First Year of Elements Course." GUESSING - TOURSEL. Illustrations by Ferdinand Raffin. 1923. DR by Raffin, Ferdinand (1870?-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Histoire de France, Hundred Years War: " the King of France John II the Good (1319-1364) was taken prisoner by the English at the Battle of Poitiers on September 19, 1356. in " Histoire de France learned by image and direct observation. Preparatory Course and First Year of Elements Course." DEVINAT - TOURSEL, Illustrations by Ferdinand Raffin. 1923. DR); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
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100 Year War John Ii The Good 1319 1364
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This print captures a pivotal moment in the history of France - the Battle of Poitiers during the Hundred Years War. The image depicts King John II, also known as John the Good, being taken prisoner by English forces on September 19,1356. This historical event marked a significant turning point in the war and had lasting implications for both countries involved. The photograph is part of "Histoire de France learned by image and direct observation" a comprehensive visual guide to French history. Created in 1923 by Ferdinand Raffin, this collection aims to educate through powerful illustrations that bring historical events to life. In this particular artwork, Raffin's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully portrays the intensity and drama of this crucial battle. The composition draws viewers into the chaos and turmoil of war while highlighting King John II's capture as a central focus. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of how art can serve not only as an aesthetic pleasure but also as a valuable tool for learning about our past. Through images like these, we gain insight into significant moments that have shaped nations and influenced their destinies. Stefano Bianchetti has beautifully preserved this historic photograph from Fine Art Finder's private collection. It serves as a reminder of our collective heritage and invites us to delve deeper into understanding the rich tapestry of French history.
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