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Eleanor of Aquitaine, Queen of Henry II, printed by Henry G. Bohn, 1856 (colour engraving)
7265323 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Queen of Henry II, printed by Henry G. Bohn, 1856 (colour engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eleanor of Aquitaine (c.1122-1204), Queen consort of Louis VII of France from 1137-80; married to Henry (1133-89) II king of England from 1152-89; ); Prismatic Pictures
Media ID 25499736
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Medium 18" Cushion (46x46cm)
18"x18" (46x46cm) Fibre filled cushion with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone coloured faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This 19th-century colour engraving depicts Eleanor of Aquitaine, Queen consort of Henry II, printed by Henry G. Bohn in 1856. The portrait showcases the elegance and regal presence of this remarkable historical figure. Eleanor was a woman ahead of her time, known for her intelligence, beauty, and strong personality. Born around 1122, she first became Queen consort to Louis VII of France from 1137-1180 before marrying Henry II, King of England from 1152-1189. This print captures her timeless allure with intricate details such as her braided hair style and graceful demeanor. The artist masterfully brings out the vibrant colours that adorn Eleanor's attire while highlighting the subtle nuances in her expression. Her gaze exudes confidence and wisdom accumulated over years spent navigating the complexities of medieval politics. Eleanor's influence extended beyond being a queen; she played an instrumental role in shaping European history during the tumultuous times in which she lived. This portrait serves as a testament to her enduring legacy as one of the most powerful women in medieval Europe. Displayed within a private collection, this exquisite artwork offers viewers an opportunity to delve into the past and appreciate both its artistic merit and historical significance. It is a visual reminder that even centuries later, Eleanor's impact continues to captivate our imaginations.
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