EDWARD III, 1346. King Edward III of England leading his cavalry across the Somme River in France during the Hundred Years War, 25 August 1346. Colored engraving, American, 19th century
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EDWARD III, 1346. King Edward III of England leading his cavalry across the Somme River in France during the Hundred Years War, 25 August 1346. Colored engraving, American, 19th century
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1346 Cavalry Edward Iii Equestrian Hundred Years War Plantagenet Somme Sword Warfare Troop
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This colored engraving from the 19th century depicts a pivotal moment in history - King Edward III of England leading his cavalry across the Somme River in France during the Hundred Years War. The image captures the power and majesty of both man and horse as they navigate through the flowing waters, determined to claim victory on foreign soil. King Edward III, mounted on his noble steed, is portrayed with regal authority. Clad in armor and wielding a sword, he exudes confidence and leadership as he guides his troops towards their objective. The scene is filled with energy and anticipation; one can almost hear the thundering hooves of horses charging forward. The artist's attention to detail brings this historical event to life. From the intricate engravings on each soldier's armor to the ripples created by horses' movements in water, every element contributes to an immersive experience that transports viewers back to 1346. This print serves as a reminder of not only Edward III's military prowess but also highlights the brutal reality of warfare during this tumultuous period. It symbolizes England's determination to expand its influence while facing formidable French forces. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are reminded of how history shapes our present and influences our future. It stands as a testament to human resilience, courage, and ambition - qualities that have defined leaders throughout time.
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