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T. 2 fol. 287 Victory of the inhabitants of Ghent led by Philipp van Artevelde before
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T. 2 fol. 287 Victory of the inhabitants of Ghent led by Philipp van Artevelde before
STC255936 T.2 fol.287 Victory of the inhabitants of Ghent led by Philipp van Artevelde before Bruges in 1381, from Froissarts Chronicle, 1472 (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Philipp van Artevelde (1290-1345); ); The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22944142
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
100 Years War Hundred C14th Northern Renaissance
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This print showcases the historic moment of triumph for the inhabitants of Ghent, led by the valiant Philipp van Artevelde, as they emerge victorious before Bruges in 1381. The artwork, titled "T. 2 fol. 287 Victory of the inhabitants of Ghent led by Philipp van Artevelde before Bruges in 1381" is a remarkable depiction from Froissart's Chronicle dating back to 1472. The image transports us back to a time when conflict and rebellion were rife, capturing the essence of medieval Europe during the Hundred Years' War. The scene unfolds with an array of armored soldiers brandishing swords and flags against a backdrop reminiscent of Gothic architecture. The rebellious spirit and determination are palpable as we witness this historical confrontation between two powerful Flemish cities. The rebellion of the weavers takes center stage, representing their fight for justice and freedom amidst social unrest. Every detail within this manuscript comes alive on vellum, showcasing intricate craftsmanship that epitomizes Northern Renaissance artistry. From cannons strategically positioned on the battlefield to soldiers engaged in fierce combat, this image encapsulates both chaos and bravery. As part of The Stapleton Collection housed within a private collection, this French School masterpiece holds immense historical significance while offering us a glimpse into an era long gone but not forgotten. It serves as a reminder that even amidst turmoil and strife, human resilience prevails throughout history.
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