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Alfred the Great
2911196 Alfred the Great; (add.info.: Alfred the Great King of Wessex. A popular legend, states that Alfred was given shelter by a peasant woman who, unaware of his identity, left him to watch some cakes she had left cooking on the fire. Preoccupied with the problems of his kingdom, Alfred accidentally let the cakes burn.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38255938
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Alfred The Great Bake Baking Burn Cakes Cuisine Shelter Wessex
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring history to life with our range of framed prints featuring "Alfred the Great" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. Perfect for adding a touch of regal elegance to any space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 26.6cm (15.6" x 10.5")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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.
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This print captures a moment of vulnerability and humanity in the legendary figure of Alfred the Great, King of Wessex. The image depicts a scene from a popular legend where Alfred, seeking shelter during troubled times, is taken in by a humble peasant woman. Unbeknownst to her guest's royal status, she entrusts him with watching over some cakes cooking on the fire.
In this poignant moment, we see Alfred preoccupied with the weight of his kingdom's problems as he accidentally lets the cakes burn. This simple yet powerful image serves as a reminder that even great leaders like Alfred are not immune to everyday mishaps and moments of imperfection.
The contrast between Alfred's regal stature and his humble surroundings highlights the universal themes of hospitality, kindness, and human fallibility. Through this lens, we are invited to reflect on our own interactions with others and consider how acts of generosity and understanding can transcend social barriers.
Bridgeman Images has expertly captured the essence of this timeless tale through their meticulous attention to detail and composition. This print is sure to spark conversations about history, legend, and the enduring qualities that make us all uniquely human.
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