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Antique Framed Print : Crossbow hunting of Emperor Maximilian I. 16th century
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Crossbow hunting of Emperor Maximilian I. 16th century
Crossbow hunting of Emperor Maximilian I. Innsbruck. 16th century. Iron, steel, wood and bone. German Historical Museum. Berlin. Germany
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Armament Armory Austria Austrian Berlin Bone Crossbow Habsburg Hunt Hunter Innsbruck Iron Maximilian Reflect Reflection Weapon
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 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 22.6cm x 37.1cm (8.9" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This 16th century print depicts Emperor Maximilian I of Austria engaged in crossbow hunting, an activity that reflected his role as a skilled hunter and a powerful monarch. The image, which dates back to the Holy Roman Empire era, was created in Innsbruck, Austria, and is now housed in the German Historical Museum in Berlin, Germany. The intricately detailed print showcases the emperor in the prime of his life, clad in elegant attire and equipped with a crossbow, the weapon of choice for noble hunts during the modern age. The crossbow, a complex piece of machinery made of iron, steel, wood, and bone, is held firmly in Maximilian's hands, its power and precision evident. The print's glass-enclosed frame allows for a modern viewer to reflect on the historical significance of this moment. Maximilian I, a member of the Habsburg dynasty, ruled the Austrian lands and the Holy Roman Empire from 1493 until his death in 1519. He was known for his military prowess, political acumen, and patronage of the arts. The crossbow hunting scene depicted in the print is a testament to the emperor's mastery of the art of hunting, a pastime that was not only a source of recreation but also a means of demonstrating one's nobility and power. The print's preservation in the German Historical Museum serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of Europe during the late Middle Ages and the early modern period.
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