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Ms 782 The Construction of Troy, illustration from Le Roman de Troie
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Ms 782 The Construction of Troy, illustration from Le Roman de Troie
CHT220389 Ms 782 The Construction of Troy, illustration from Le Roman de Troie by Benoit de St. Marc (vellum) by French School, (14th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22929316
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Builder Builders Constructing Mason Masons Trojan Ilium
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This print showcases the intricate illustration of "Ms 782 The Construction of Troy" from the renowned medieval manuscript, Le Roman de Troie. Created by Benoit de St. Marc in the 14th century, this vellum artwork is a true testament to the skill and craftsmanship of French School artists. The image transports us back in time, immersing us in the bustling cityscape of ancient Troy during its construction. We witness a group of dedicated builders diligently working together to erect this legendary architectural marvel. With metal spatulas and traditional medieval methods at their disposal, these skilled masons meticulously lay stones upon stones, bringing Ilium to life before our eyes. Every detail within this illustration exudes authenticity and historical significance. From the careful depiction of each builder's attire to the precision with which they handle their truelles (trowels), we are reminded of the immense effort required to construct such grand structures during that era. As we admire this piece, it serves as a reminder not only of human ingenuity but also our timeless fascination with architecture and civilization-building. This stunning artwork captures an essential moment in history when cities like Troy were born from sheer determination and unwavering dedication. With its rich historical context and remarkable artistic execution, "Ms 782 The Construction of Troy" invites us on a journey through time while celebrating both human achievement and artistic mastery.
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