The artwork titled “An Attack on a City” was created by the Limbourg brothers and belongs to the International Gothic art movement. This illustration is part of the “Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry” series. The artwork features a depiction of knights in armor, appearing to launch an assault on a fortified city. The intricately detailed scene is complemented by an ornate border and accompanying medieval text, showcasing both the exquisite artistry and the narrative power characteristic of manuscript illumination from this period. The architectural elements in the background highlight the opulent and formidable structures typical of medieval fortifications, providing a vivid backdrop to the dynamic and meticulously rendered human figures in the foreground.
