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Sully dirigeant le siege de Dreux (engraving)
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Sully dirigeant le siege de Dreux (engraving)
7179580 Sully dirigeant le siege de Dreux (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sully dirigeant le siege de Dreux. Illustration for Dictionnaire Populaire Illustre by Decembre-Alonnier (c 1880).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Sully dirigeant le siege de Dreux" transports us back to the 16th century in France. The image depicts a pivotal moment during the siege of Dreux, led by Sully, a prominent figure of that time. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded of the intense battle scene unfolding before our eyes. The artist skillfully captures the chaos and intensity of war as troops engage in combat on the battlefield. The cityscape serves as a dramatic backdrop to this clash between opposing forces. With intricate details and precise lines, every element within this engraving comes to life. Religion plays a significant role in this depiction, with Catholicism being at the forefront. It is evident through symbols such as crosses and religious attire worn by soldiers that faith played an influential part in shaping loyalties during this era. This engraving was originally created for Dictionnaire Populaire Illustre by Decembre-Alonnier around 1880. Its inclusion in this dictionary highlights its educational value as it provides visual context to historical events. As we admire this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are transported back centuries ago when battles were fought with swords and shields instead of modern weaponry. This artwork not only showcases artistic talent but also offers us a glimpse into European history during one of its most tumultuous periods.
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