Canvas Print : Norman Conquest 13 of 16
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Norman Conquest 13 of 16
BATTLE OF HASTINGS A sentinel tells Harold of the approaching Normans
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Media ID 594840
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1066 Approaching Conquest Godwinson Harold Hastings Norman Normans Sentinel Tells
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Norman Conquest series from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library: a captivating collection of canvas prints that bring history to life in your home. Witness the pivotal moment before the Battle of Hastings with "Norman Conquest 13 of 16." In this evocative image, a sentinel stands tall and alert, gazing out at the horizon. His expression is one of intense focus, as he relays the news of the approaching Normans to King Harold. The intricate details of the soldier's armor and the texture of the landscape are beautifully rendered, transporting you back to the 11th century. This high-quality canvas print is a stunning addition to any room, adding depth, texture, and a touch of history. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium materials, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting display. Bring the past into your present with Media Storehouse's Norman Conquest canvas prints. Experience the thrill of history and the beauty of art in your own home.
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 53.3cm x 35.6cm (21" x 14")
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
In the crisp autumn air of October 1066, in the heart of Britain, King Harold Godwinson received a grim report from one of his sentinels at the Battle of Hastings. The Normans, led by Duke William the Conqueror, were approaching with an unstoppable force. The sentinel, a weary and battle-hardened warrior, delivered the news with a sense of urgency and gravity. Harold, who had only recently ascended to the English throne after the unexpected death of King Edward the Confessor, had spent the past few months defending his kingdom against various threats, both internal and external. But the Normans, with their superior military tactics and armament, posed a formidable challenge. The Battle of Hastings, fought on October 14, 13 (or 14, according to different sources), was a turning point in English history. It marked the end of Anglo-Saxon rule and the beginning of the Norman Conquest. The Normans' victory would have far-reaching consequences for the English language, culture, and political landscape. As Harold listened to the sentinel's report, he knew that he and his army faced a daunting task. But the king was a determined and resilient leader. He rallied his troops, preparing them for the battle that lay ahead. The outcome was uncertain, but one thing was clear: the fate of England hung in the balance. This evocative image, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, captures a pivotal moment in the Battle of Hastings. The sentinel's expression conveys a sense of urgency and foreboding, while Harold's determined gaze speaks of a leader ready to face whatever challenges come his way. The autumnal landscape adds to the sense of drama and historical significance, making this a powerful and evocative image that transports us back to a pivotal moment in English history.
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