Légende

Composition enclosed in a double linear frame. Peter of Amiens, Peter the Hermit, born ca. 1050, died 8 VII 1115, French itinerant preacher; organizer and 1096 leader of the People's Crusade (defeated by the Turks); he joined the knights' crusade, with which he reached Jerusalem in 1099. Illustration after Cesar Cantu's Universal History (1853–1857). Graphic print, steel engraving, height 13.6 cm, width 9.1 cm. Style of the engraving indicates a German author; matrices used were imported.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A39_086

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

62.7Mo (11.1Mo) / 30.9cm x 50.8cm / 3653 x 6000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Composition enclosed double linear frame Peter Amiens Hermit born ca 1050 died 8 VII 1115 French itinerant preacher organizer 1096 leader People's Crusade defeated Turks joined knights crusade reached Jerusalem 1099 Illustration Cesar Cantu's Universal History 1853–1857 Graphic print steel engraving height 13.6 cm width 9.1 cm Style engraving indicates German author matrices imported detailed grayscale illustration group people gathered robed figure holding cross raised high robed figure long beard positioned near arched architectural opening tall building spires visible background Several men wearing cloaks hats stand nearby beards man kneels low block another kneels ground foreground woman hair tied back kneels small bag side places arm protectively child another child stands beside them reaching upward scene includes garments visible folds varied textures image bordered wide white margin mounted tan background visible colors shades gray white black tan.