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Title: Battle of Poitiers, France, 732 (1837). Artist: Charles Auguste Guillaume Steuben
Caption: Battle of Poitiers, France, 732 (1837). The battle at which the Frankish king Charles Martel (the Hammer) (c688-741), founder of the Carolingian dynasty and grandfather of Charlemagne, stopped the Islamic advance into Western Europe from Spain. Martel is the figure on the white horse, battle-axe raised, beside the stone cross.
Technique/material: Oil
Credit: Album / Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images
Image size: 4606 × 3790 px | 49.9 MB
Print size: 39.0 × 32.1 cm | 1813.4 × 1492.1 in (300 dpi)