PANC2A-00078

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PANC2A-00078

Saladin, commander of Muslim forces which defeated the Third Crusade.
Hand-colored woodcut

North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations

Media ID 5882544

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1100s 12th Century Army Battle Christian Christianity Conflict Crusades Dore Gustave Dore Hero Horse Horse Back Islam Leader Medieval Mesopotamia Mid East Middle Ages Middle East Military Muslim Palestine Religion Religious Rider Soldier Sultan Sword Syria Warrior Weapon Arabian Horse Saladin Salah Ad Din

EDITORS COMMENTS
This hand-colored woodcut print showcases the legendary figure of Saladin, the revered commander who led Muslim forces to victory against the Third Crusade. With a striking blend of vintage artistry and historical significance, this illustration transports us back to the 12th century Middle East. Saladin emerges as a true hero and leader in this depiction, mounted on his majestic Arabian horse. His presence exudes strength and determination as he wields his sword with unwavering confidence. This artwork beautifully captures the essence of a pivotal moment in history when religious conflict shaped the destiny of nations. The artist Gustave Doré masterfully brings forth every intricate detail, from Saladin's regal attire to his resolute expression. The vibrant colors breathe life into this medieval scene, transporting viewers into an era defined by epic battles and fierce warriors. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded not only of Saladin's military prowess but also of the profound impact he had on shaping Islam's place in history. From Palestine to Syria and Mesopotamia, Saladin's leadership left an indelible mark on these lands forever tied to religion and warfare. This North Wind Picture Archives print serves as both a testament to our shared human history and an artistic tribute to one of its most influential figures – Salah ad-Din al-Ayyubi or simply known as Saladin.

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