Antique Framed Print : Abdication of Edward II
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Abdication of Edward II
King Edward II is forced to abdicate and surrenders the crown to his son who will become Edward III
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Media ID 4336653
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1327 24th Abdicate Abdication Forced I Ii Surrenders January
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 24.4cm x 20cm (9.6" x 7.9")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and poignant print captures a pivotal moment in British history - the abdication of King Edward II on January 24th, 1327. In this historic scene, we see King Edward II being forced to surrender his crown to his son, who will go on to become King Edward III. The tension and drama of this event are palpable as the weight of centuries-old traditions and power dynamics hang heavy in the air.
The image is rich with detail, from the ornate court attire worn by both father and son to the expressions on their faces - resignation mixed with determination. The historical significance of this moment cannot be overstated, as it marked a turning point in English royalty and set the stage for a new era under King Edward III.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from centuries past, we are reminded of the complexities of power and succession in medieval England. The legacy of events like these reverberates through time, shaping not only the course of history but also our understanding of leadership and duty.
Through this print by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, we are transported back to a fateful day when one king's reign came to an end while another's began - forever altering the course of British monarchy.
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