Canvas Print : LADY GODIVA (1140-1180). Wife of Leofric, Earl of Mercia. Lady Godiva rides through Coventry. Wood engraving, 1866, after Emanuel Leutze (1816-1868)
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LADY GODIVA (1140-1180). Wife of Leofric, Earl of Mercia. Lady Godiva rides through Coventry. Wood engraving, 1866, after Emanuel Leutze (1816-1868)
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 7521809
Earl Emmanuel Equestrian Horsewoman Leutze Nude Coventry Godiva
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Bring the legend of Lady Godiva to life in your home with our stunning Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating artwork, based on the wood engraving from 1866 by The Granger Collection, depicts Lady Godiva, the iconic figure of courage and defiance, riding through Coventry as told in the historic tale. Add an air of mystery and intrigue to any room with this beautiful, high-quality Canvas Print, expertly printed on premium canvas with vibrant colors and sharp details, ensuring a truly breathtaking display of this timeless story. Embrace the power and allure of Lady Godiva with this exquisite addition to your decor.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the legendary Lady Godiva, a historical figure known for her daring act of riding through the streets of Coventry. The wood engraving, created in 1866 by Emanuel Leutze, beautifully captures this iconic moment in history. Lady Godiva, wife of Leofric, Earl of Mercia, fearlessly takes to the streets on horseback. Her equestrian skills are evident as she confidently guides her noble steed through the bustling city. Despite being depicted as nude in popular folklore, this engraving tastefully portrays Lady Godiva with modesty and grace. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every line and stroke brings life to this historic scene. From the intricate engravings on Lady Godiva's horse to the architectural beauty of Coventry's streets, each element contributes to an immersive experience for viewers. Through this artwork, we glimpse into a pivotal moment that symbolizes courage and determination. Lady Godiva's ride was not only an act of protest against oppressive taxes but also a testament to her unwavering commitment towards justice and fairness. As we admire this stunning print from The Granger Collection's archives, let us reflect upon Lady Godiva's legacy - a woman who defied societal norms and stood up for what she believed in. This image serves as a reminder that even centuries later, her story continues to inspire us all.
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