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Early use of gunpowder in battle, 14th Century (litho)
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Early use of gunpowder in battle, 14th Century (litho)
6015007 Early use of gunpowder in battle, 14th Century (litho) by Hardy, Paul (19th Century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Early use of gunpowder in battle, 14th Century. Illustration from The Story of the British People in Pictures (Odhams Press Ltd, London, c1936).); © Look and Learn
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Early Use of Gunpowder in Battle, 14th Century - A Glimpse into Medieval Warfare
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This lithograph print by Paul Hardy takes us back to the 14th century, a time when gunpowder was first introduced on the battlefield. The image portrays a significant moment in history, showcasing the evolution of warfare and technology during this period. Intricately detailed, the illustration depicts an intense battle scene with soldiers clad in armor and mounted on horses. The soldiers are armed with guns and cannons, representing the early use of gunpowder as a formidable weapon against their enemies. The smoke billowing from these weapons adds an air of chaos and tension to the composition. The setting is believed to be Crecy, France - a location renowned for its historical significance in medieval conflicts between England and France. This particular engagement marked one of the earliest instances where gunpowder played a pivotal role in shaping military strategies. Through this artwork, we gain insight into how warfare evolved during this era – highlighting advancements in weaponry that forever changed combat tactics. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of technological progress even amidst times of strife. As we admire this piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, it reminds us that history is not just confined within textbooks but can also be vividly captured through art – allowing us to visualize moments that shaped our world centuries ago.
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