Canvas Print : Alliance with England
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Alliance with England
Allegory of the alliance with England : Elizabeth and Leicester are depicted as supporting the Netherlands against the king of France. Date: 1576
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Media ID 14112643
© Mary Evans Picture Library
1576 Allegory Alliance Depicted Independence Leicester Netherlands Struggle Supporting Elizabeth
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints, featuring the captivating "Alliance with England" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This masterpiece, dating back to 1576, depicts an allegory of Elizabeth I of England and Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, pledging their support to the Netherlands against the king of France. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted with premium materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Experience the rich history and artistic detail of this iconic image, now available in a contemporary and elegant format. Order your Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "Alliance with England" today and make a statement with timeless beauty and historical significance.
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
Alliance with England: An Allegory of the Netherlands' Struggle for Independence from the King of France in 1576 This striking print, created in 1576, depicts an allegory of the alliance between England and the Netherlands in their joint struggle for independence against the dominance of the King of France. The central figures in the composition are Queen Elizabeth I of England and the Earl of Leicester, both shown in regal attire and supporting the Netherlands with unwavering determination. Elizabeth I, represented by the figure on the left, is depicted as a symbol of strength and stability, her hand extended in a gesture of support and protection. Her presence signifies England's commitment to the cause and its readiness to provide military and financial assistance to the Netherlands. Leicester, on the right, is depicted as a gallant knight, his arm around the shoulder of a Dutch soldier, offering comfort and encouragement. His role as the English governor-general of the Netherlands at the time adds weight to the symbolism of this image, emphasizing the personal involvement of the English court in the conflict. The backdrop of the print features a chaotic scene of battle, with the King of France and his troops depicted as the antagonists. The Dutch flag flies proudly in the foreground, a symbol of their determination to resist the French invasion and assert their independence. This powerful allegory reflects the complex political landscape of Europe in the late 16th century, as various powers vied for influence and control. The alliance between England and the Netherlands proved crucial in the Netherlands' eventual victory in their struggle for independence, paving the way for the emergence of the Dutch Republic as a major European power. The print serves as a testament to the enduring bonds of diplomacy and alliance that have shaped the course of history.
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