Affiche [901] Armoiries de l'Ordre teutonique

Introduction 'Ancient Brotherhoods collection by Serge Averbukh, showcasing new media paintings depicting heraldry and insigna of various historical and modern brotherhoods, societies and orders. Here you veut des pieces de featuring Teutonic Order - Coat of Arms Special Edition Ordre des Brothers of the German House of Saint Mary à Jérusalem (nom officiel: Latin: Ordo domus Sanctus æ Mariæ Theutonicorum Hierosolymitanorum, German: ordre des frères de la Maison allemande de Sainte-Marie à Jérusalem), commonly the Teutonic Order (Ordre allemand, ordre allemand ou ordre allemand), is a Catholic religious order originally founded as military order in the 12th century (c. 1190), à Acre. Purely religious since 1929, it still confers limited honorary knighthoods. The Order was formed to aid Christians on their pilgrimages to the Holy Land and to establish hospitals. Its members commonly bewn as the Teutonic Knights, having a small voluntary and mercenary military membership, serving as a crusading military order for protection of christians in the Holy Land and the Baltics during the Middle Ages.