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Pope Urban II Preaching the First Crusade (Rijksmuseum, Luyken, 1683)

Etching, Jan Luyken, 1683, Rijksmuseum

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An etching by the Dutch printmaker Jan Luyken showing Pope Urban II preaching the sermon that called the First Crusade, made in Amsterdam in 1683 as an illustration to a history of the crusades. Held today by the Rijksmuseum.

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Amsterdam, Cities

This source names Amsterdam directly: "that called the First Crusade, made in Amsterdam in 1683 as an illustration to a history of the crusades."

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Urban II, Figures

The Rijksmuseum's own title names Pope Urban II outright as the preacher of the sermon depicted, delivered at Clermont in 1095.

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