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Detail of a gilded wooden box representing a king and a Saracen chief fighting each other
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Detail of a gilded wooden box representing a king and a Saracen chief fighting each other
AIS5355350 Detail of a gilded wooden box representing a king and a Saracen chief fighting each other, Catalan school, 14th century (gilded wood) by Catalan School, (14th century); Diocesan Museum, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain; (add.info.: Gothic art: detail of a gilded wooden box representing a king and a Saracen chief fighting each other. Catalan school. 14th century. Lerida. Museum of Lleida Diocesa i Comarcal.); eIberfoto; Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 23711976
© Iberfoto / Bridgeman Images
Casket Gothic Art Islamism Islamist Muslim Religion Saracen Spanish Spanish Wood Material 14 14th Xiv Xivth Century 14 Century Xiv Century Xivth Century
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This print showcases a stunning detail of a gilded wooden box from the 14th century Catalan school. The intricate craftsmanship depicts a fierce battle between a king and a Saracen chief, symbolizing the clash between two powerful forces. The use of gold adds an opulent touch to this exquisite piece of Gothic art. The scene unfolds with both figures mounted on majestic horses, ready for combat. Their intense expressions reveal their determination as they confront each other in this epic confrontation. This portrayal captures the essence of conflict and struggle that was prevalent during medieval times. The box itself serves as a testament to the artistic prowess of the Catalan school, known for its mastery in creating intricate and detailed works of art. It is housed in the Diocesan Museum located in Lleida, Catalonia, Spain. This image not only highlights historical significance but also offers insights into religious and cultural aspects. The presence of Saracen chief represents Islam and its influence during that period. This juxtaposition adds depth to our understanding of religion's role in shaping history. Overall, this print invites viewers to appreciate the beauty and complexity found within medieval art while providing glimpses into past civilizations' conflicts and beliefs
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