La Pintura y la Guerra

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"Poitiers AD 732: The death of Abd Al-Rahman Al-Ghafiqi"


Graham Turner

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"Hastings"

Tras varias horas de combate, el muro de escudos inglés finalmente comienza a derrumbarse y la caballería normanda ya puede abrir una brecha. La corona de Inglaterra ya es de Guillermo

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"L'Infanterie au début du XVIe Siècle"


Liliane et Fred Funcken

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"L'Infanterie Suisse vers 1500"

[de guiner]

"Le Désarçonneur"

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"Henri II, roi de France, en capitaine de chevau-légers et Charles de Habsbourg dit Charles Quint vers 1550"


Liliane et Fred Funcken


1478 x 899 px: ●

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"Picchiere Svizzero, fine del XV Secolo"


Giorgio Albertini

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"Arciere Cent-Suisses, primi del XVI Secolo"

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"Reiter Tedesco, primi del XVI Secolo"

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"Cavaliere Imperiale porta stendardo, primi del XVI Secolo"


Giorgio Albertini

[de guiner]

"Gardes Royaux"


Liliane et Fred Funcken

[de guiner]

"Le Piquier au XVIe Siècle"


Liliane et Fred Funcken

[de guiner]

"Arab (Andalusian) light horseman, X century"


Zvonimir Grbasic

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"Knight, XII century"

In twelfth century England, France and Germany, the profile of members of the caste of mounted warriors was clearly defined. The close connection between knights and their mounts is apparent in the words for them in various languages: from the French cheval (horse), we have chevalier, cavaliere (Italian), and caballero (Spanish); the German word for knight ritter (rider) was the basis for the Polish rycer


Zvonimir Grbasic

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"Knight in 'Gothic' armour, end of fifteenth century"


Zvonimir Grbasic