
Sujet
Middle Ages
Légende
Middle Ages. Judgement of God. Trials by means of duels and combats to elucidate who was the possessor of the truth or to be right. Each side chose a champion to act on their behalf. The winner was proclaimed the possessor of the truth. Two knights fight a duel. Engraving from a miniature of ""Conquetes de Charlemagne"", 15th century. Vie Militaire et Religieuse au Moyen Age et a l'Epoque de la Renaissance'. Paris, 1877.
Date
1877
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group
Notre référence
UMG24A00_168
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
23,4Mo (1,5Mo) / 29,0cm x 20,2cm / 3425 x 2389 (300dpi)