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Framed Print : The Pel Quintain, 14th century, (1883)
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The Pel Quintain, 14th century, (1883)
The Pel Quintin, 14th century, (1833). The quintain was a log or tree stump on which a knight practised his sword strokes. An engraving from The Sports and Pastimes of the people of England, by Joseph Strutt, (London, 1833)
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14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Introducing our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "The Pel Quintain, 14th century (1883)" by Unknown, as reproduced by Joseph Strutt from Heritage Images. This captivating print showcases a traditional medieval training ground, featuring a quintain - a log or tree stump used by knights to hone their sword skills. Add a touch of history and elegance to your space with this beautifully framed antique print, perfect for any room in your home or office. Bringing the rich tapestry of the past into your present, our high-quality framed prints are sure to impress.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). 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 17.8cm x 24.4cm (7" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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.
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This print takes us back to the 14th century, capturing a moment of medieval swordsmanship. Known as "The Pel Quintain" this image showcases a knight in full armor practicing his sword strokes on a quintain - a log or tree stump. The engraving was originally featured in Joseph Strutt's book, "The Sports and Pastimes of the people of England" published in London in 1833. Intriguingly, this print not only depicts the skillful practice of swordsmanship but also offers glimpses into nature and warfare during that era. The knight stands tall amidst lush greenery, emphasizing the harmony between man and his surroundings even amidst training for battle. The attention to detail is remarkable; every element from the intricately designed armor to the knight's focused expression reflects both dedication and discipline. This image serves as a testament to the importance placed on honing one's combat skills during medieval times. As we admire this historical piece, it transports us back centuries ago when chivalry reigned supreme. It reminds us of an era where knights dedicated their lives to mastering weaponry while simultaneously appreciating nature's beauty. This print encapsulates both artistry and history, offering viewers an opportunity to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of life during the Middle Ages.
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