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The Genois attacked the Castellacio de Genes guard by the French (12 March 1507)
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The Genois attacked the Castellacio de Genes guard by the French (12 March 1507)
JLJ4688588 The Genois attacked the Castellacio de Genes guard by the French (12 March 1507). Miniature by Jean Bourdichon (1457? - 1521) in " Voyage de Genes" (Folio 20v) written by Jean Marot, v.1508. Paris, NL by Bourdichon, Jean (1457-1521); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: The Genois attacked the Castellacio de Genes guard by the French (12 March 1507). Miniature by Jean Bourdichon (1457? - 1521) in " Voyage de Genes" (Folio 20v) written by Jean Marot, v.1508. Paris, NL); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print captures a historical moment of conflict and revenge. The scene depicts the Genois launching an attack on the Castellacio de Genes guard, who were under French control, on 12 March 1507. Created by Jean Bourdichon in his miniature for "Voyage de Genes" written by Jean Marot in approximately 1508, this artwork showcases the artist's skillful illumination techniques. The image transports us back to a time of intense military action, as armored soldiers clash with swords drawn. The castle stands tall in the background, symbolizing power and authority. This event marked a significant chapter in history when tensions between France and Italy were high. Bourdichon's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his brush, capturing the intensity and chaos of battle. The colors used add depth and vibrancy to the scene while highlighting each individual soldier's armor. As we gaze upon this masterpiece from centuries ago, we are reminded of how art can preserve moments that would otherwise be lost to time. It serves as a testament to human resilience and our eternal fascination with history. This photograph print allows us to appreciate not only Bourdichon's talent but also the bravery and sacrifice displayed by those involved in this conflict. It serves as a powerful reminder of our shared pasts and encourages us to reflect on how these events have shaped our present world.
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