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The Battle of Cressy, (1792). Artist: King
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The Battle of Cressy, (1792). Artist: King
The Battle of Cressy, (1792). An 18th-century depiction of the Battle of Crecy, (1346), one of the defining battles of the Hundred Years War between England and France, Crecy was a victory for the English over a much larger French army, brought about largely by the impact of the English longbowmen
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100 Years War Battle Axe Battle Of Crecy 1346 Benezach Combat Combatant Crossbow Hundred Years War Infantry Knight Shield Battlefield
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The Battle of Cressy, (1792) - A Glimpse into the Defining Conflict of the Hundred Years War
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. This print takes us back to one of the most significant battles in medieval history: The Battle of Crecy. Created by King and Benezach, this 18th-century depiction transports us to the heart of a fierce combat between England and France in 1346. The image showcases an intense clash between English longbowmen and a much larger French army. Despite being outnumbered, the English emerged victorious thanks to their skilled archers who unleashed devastating volleys upon their opponents. This battle marked a turning point in warfare as it demonstrated the power of long-range weaponry over traditional knightly tactics. The scene is filled with action as knights clad in armor engage in close-quarter combat wielding swords, shields, axes, and crossbows. Each soldier fights valiantly for their country's honor on this historical battlefield. The print captures not only the physicality but also conveys the intensity and chaos that accompanied such conflicts during this era. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece, we are transported back through time to witness firsthand how strategy, skillful marksmanship, and sheer determination can overcome overwhelming odds. It serves as a reminder that even against seemingly insurmountable challenges, courage can prevail. This remarkable artwork from King offers us a glimpse into history—reminding us of humanity's resilience amidst strife—and invites contemplation on how
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