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Medieval archer (engraving)
7185118 Medieval archer (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Medieval archer. Illustration from Jeanne d Arc, by H Wallon (Librairie de Firmin-Didot et Cie, Paris, 1876).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving from the 19th century showcases a skilled medieval archer in all his glory. The French School artist beautifully captures the essence of this historical figure, transporting us back to a time of knights and castles. The archer stands tall and proud, holding his bow with precision and confidence. His eyes are focused, ready to release an arrow that will soar through the air with deadly accuracy. The intricate details of his armor highlight the craftsmanship of the era, while also serving as a reminder of the dangers he faces on the battlefield. This print is taken from Jeanne d Arc, a renowned book by H Wallon that tells the story of Joan of Arc. It serves as an illustration within its pages, bringing to life one aspect of medieval warfare - archery. Bows and arrows were essential weapons during this period, providing long-range firepower for both offensive and defensive purposes. Archers played a crucial role in military combat troops, their skills often determining victory or defeat on the battlefield. As we admire this engraving today, we can't help but appreciate not only its artistic value but also its historical significance. It serves as a window into our past - reminding us of those who fought bravely centuries ago and allowing us to connect with their stories through art.
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