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Antique Framed Print : William the Conqueror J980082
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William the Conqueror J980082
BATTLE ABBEY, East Sussex. " William the Conqueror" c1580 by unknown artist. Oil on panel 146.1 x 109.2
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Media ID 1067070
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1066 King Monarchy Paintings Weapon William I Hastings
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.8cm x 24.4cm (7" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This oil on panel painting, titled "William the Conqueror" with the inventory number J980082, dates back to approximately 1580 and is currently housed at Battle Abbey in East Sussex, England. The painting depicts William I, also known as William the Conqueror, the first Norman King of England, clad in armor and holding a sword. The backdrop of the painting is adorned with the iconic Bayeux Tapestry-inspired border, symbolizing the historical connection between the events of the Battle of Hastings in 1066 and the establishment of the Norman Conquest. William the Conqueror, born in Normandy, France, invaded England in 1066, defeating King Harold Godwinson at the Battle of Hastings, and claimed the English throne. His victory marked the end of Anglo-Saxon England and the beginning of the Norman period. This painting captures the regal and imposing presence of the monarch, emphasizing his power and authority as a military leader and a king. The intricately detailed weaponry and armor in the painting are a testament to the artistic skill of the unknown artist, who masterfully captured the essence of the era. The painting's authenticity and historical significance make it a valuable addition to the collection at Battle Abbey, offering a glimpse into the rich history of England during the Middle Ages. The painting's vibrant colors and meticulous brushstrokes have survived the test of time, preserving the legacy of William the Conqueror and the profound impact he had on English history. This artwork serves as a reminder of the pivotal role William I played in shaping the course of English history and the enduring influence of the Norman Conquest.
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