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The Crusaders Crossing Mount Taurus by Gustave Dore

Original price £105.00
Original price £105.00 - Original price £1,201.00
Original price £105.00
Current price £74.00
£74.00 - £840.00
Current price £74.00
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About the Artwork:

Gustave Doré's "The Crusaders Crossing Mount Taurus": A Visual Symphony of Epic Adventure and Historical Insight

Step into the heart of history with Gustave Doré's iconic engraving, "The Crusaders Crossing Mount Taurus." This sweeping masterpiece captures a pivotal moment in the Crusades, transporting you to a realm of adventure, faith, and the indomitable spirit of human endeavor.

Doré's Mastery: Lines That Dance with Drama and Detail

In this intricate engraving, Doré's pen weaves a symphony of lines, capturing the grandeur of the Crusaders' journey. His skillful use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and movement, immersing you in the drama of the scene. Every figure, every rock formation, is rendered with meticulous precision, showcasing Doré's unparalleled attention to detail.

Beyond the Image: Symbolism and Narrative

"The Crusaders Crossing Mount Taurus" is not merely a historical depiction; it's a visual narrative that evokes a range of emotions and interpretations. The Crusaders, with their crosses and banners, symbolize both religious fervor and the quest for adventure. The treacherous terrain represents the challenges and sacrifices they faced.

Historical Context: The Crusades and Their Impact

Doré's engraving provides a glimpse into the Crusades, a series of religious wars that shaped the course of history. This event ignited passions and shaped cultural identities. Through this artwork, we gain insights into the motivations, struggles, and consequences of these pivotal conflicts.

Feelings Conveyed: Triumph, Peril, and the Human Spirit

Doré's "The Crusaders Crossing Mount Taurus" evokes a sense of triumph and adventure, as the Crusaders press forward despite the perils they face. Yet, it also conveys the hardships and risks involved, as the unforgiving landscape and numerous obstacles test their limits. Ultimately, this engraving celebrates the indomitable spirit of humanity.

Experience History Through Art's Canvas

This museum-quality print captures the intricate details and dramatic intensity of Doré's original engraving. Displayed in your home or workspace, "The Crusaders Crossing Mount Taurus" becomes a timeless reminder of the power and resilience of the human spirit.

Let Gustave Doré's masterpiece inspire awe, ignite your imagination, and deepen your understanding of history's epic moments. Through the lens of art, the past comes alive, leaving an enduring mark on our present and future.

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Fade-Resistant Canvas
Our archival grade canvas is a poly-cotton blend that resists fading and ensures lasting beauty for generations. Guaranteed.

Hand Stretched For Superior Quality
Using traditional methods, we meticulously stretch each artwork by hand to ensure a durable, clean and refined finish.

100+ Year Color Guarantee
Advanced printing methods guarantee vibrant colors that last for decades, ensuring timeless artworks that captivate for generations.

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Arrives Ready to Hang
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Custom Sizes & Colors Available
We have a variety of sizes and frames available for purchase. Our team would be happy to help!

Feature Details
Type Giclee Art Print
Canvas material Archival-grade polycotton-mix canvas
Stretched? Hand-stretched over kiln-dried pine stretcher bars
Ready to hang? Yes
Product Warranty Lifetime warranty
Color Guarantee 100+ years color warranty
Returns Free returns for 90 days
Production time Shipped within 3 business days
Custom size available? Yes, contact us at info@kanvah.com