Home > Animals > Birds > Apodiformes > Hummingbirds > Little Hermit
Peter the Hermit preaching the First Crusade in northern France, 1095 (engraving)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Peter the Hermit preaching the First Crusade in northern France, 1095 (engraving)
7147868 Peter the Hermit preaching the First Crusade in northern France, 1095 (engraving) by Vanaise, Gustave (1854-1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peter the Hermit preaching the First Crusade in northern France, 1095. Illustration for Bildersaal Deutscher Geschichte (Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft, 1890).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25140934
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1 Crusade 11 11th Xi Xith Century 11 Century 11th Century Crusade Crusader Crusaders Crusades Cucupeter Eleventh Century First Crusade Friar Friars Group Of Persons I Crusade La Premiere Croisade Little Peter Madieval Peter Of Amiens Preach Preacher Preaching Xi Century Xith Century Christinaity Late Middle Age Medieval Period Medioeval Middles Ages Monks
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Birds
> Apodiformes
> Hummingbirds
> Little Hermit
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Alexander Zick
> Maps and Charts
> Early Maps
> Maps and Charts
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving captures the historic moment of Peter the Hermit preaching the First Crusade in northern France in 1095. The image, created by Gustave Vanaise, transports us back to a significant period in history when religious fervor and political motivations collided. In this scene, Peter the Hermit stands before a vast crowd of eager listeners, his voice echoing through the air as he passionately delivers his sermon. His words are filled with conviction and determination, urging those gathered to take up arms and embark on a holy mission to reclaim Jerusalem from Muslim control. The artist skillfully depicts the atmosphere of anticipation and excitement that permeates through the crowd. Faces are animated with expressions ranging from awe to fervent belief, reflecting their eagerness to join this righteous cause. The sheer number of people present emphasizes just how influential Peter's message was during this time. Through this engraving, we catch a glimpse into an era defined by religious conflict and zealous devotion. It serves as a reminder of how deeply ingrained religion was in medieval society and how it could inspire individuals to undertake extraordinary endeavors. Vanaise's artwork not only showcases historical events but also highlights the power of persuasion and faith that can move masses towards collective action. This print is not just an artistic representation; it encapsulates an important chapter in human history that continues to shape our understanding of religion, politics, and cultural identity today.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
