





Battle of Nikopolis 1396
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Battle of Nikopolis 1396", originally brought to life by the talented Sebastien Mamerot. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Sebastien Mamerot and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"Battle of Nikopolis 1396" by Sebastien Mamerot is an illustration depicting the historical Battle of Nicopolis, which took place on September 25, 1396. This battle was a significant conflict between the forces of the Ottoman Empire, led by Sultan Bayezid I, and a coalition of European crusaders. The crusaders were primarily composed of French, Hungarian, and other European knights, under the leadership of King Sigismund of Hungary and John the Fearless, son of the Duke of Burgundy.
Sebastien Mamerot was a French cleric and writer, known for his work "Les Passages d'Outremer," a chronicle of the Crusades. This manuscript, completed in the 15th century, includes numerous illustrations, one of which is the depiction of the Battle of Nicopolis. The artwork captures the chaotic and intense nature of medieval warfare, showcasing knights in armor, cavalry charges, and the clash of swords.
The Battle of Nicopolis was one of the last major crusades of the Middle Ages and ended in a decisive victory for the Ottomans. The defeat had significant consequences for the European powers involved, leading to a shift in the balance of power in the region. The battle is often noted for the lack of coordination among the European forces and the overconfidence of the crusaders, which contributed to their downfall.
Mamerot's illustration serves as a visual representation of this pivotal moment in history, providing insight into the military tactics and armaments of the time. The artwork is valued not only for its historical significance but also for its artistic merit, reflecting the style and techniques of 15th-century manuscript illumination.
While specific details about the illustration's composition and artistic elements are limited, it remains an important piece for understanding the cultural and historical context of the late medieval period.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.