Framed Print : Fleet sheltered in a castle with the drawbridge
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Fleet sheltered in a castle with the drawbridge
" Fleet sheltered in a castle with the drawbridge closed. Illustration of the epic poem " L entr饠 d Espagne" of the 14th C. that narrates Charlemagnes expedition to Spain. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. ITALY. Venice. Biblioteca nazionale marciana (St. Marks Library)."
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 8271803
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10686082
Biblioteca Charlemagnes Closed Despagne Draw Bridge Epic Lentr Narrates Nazionale Poem Sheltered Venice 14th
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Fleet sheltered in a castle Framed Print from Media Storehouse, exclusively licensed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative illustration transports you back to the 14th century, depicting the legendary tale of Charlemagne's expedition to Spain as told in the epic poem "L'Entreprise d'Espagne." Witness the majestic scene of a fleet finding refuge beneath the protective walls of a castle, with the drawbridge closed against the encroaching tide. The intricate details of the castle's architecture and the meticulously rendered ships evoke a sense of history and grandeur. Bring this exquisite work of art into your home or office as a conversation starter and a testament to the rich historical narrative that continues to inspire and captivate us today. Each Framed Print is beautifully crafted with care and precision, ensuring a stunning addition to your space. Order yours now and let the story of Charlemagne's crusade live on in your personal collection.
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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19.6cm (9.6" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Fleet Sheltered in a Castle with the Drawbridge Closed: An Illustration from the Epic Poem 'L'Entretien d'Espagne' of the 14th Century This exquisite miniature painting, dating back to the 14th century, is a captivating illustration taken from the epic poem 'L'Entretien d'Espagne' or 'The Interview of Spain,' which narrates Charlemagne's legendary expedition to Spain. The illustration, a masterpiece of Gothic art, was created in Italy, most likely in Venice, and is now housed in the prestigious Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana, or St. Mark's Library, in Venice. The painting depicts a fleet of ships, led by Charlemagne, seeking refuge in a castle as the drawbridge is raised, closing off the entrance to the harbor. The castle, with its imposing towers and battlements, stands as a symbol of protection and security against the dangers of the sea and the enemy. The closed drawbridge also signifies the beginning of a strategic military maneuver, as Charlemagne and his army prepare to embark on their conquest of Spain. The intricate details of the painting, from the textured water and the rippling reflections on the surface of the water to the intricately designed armor and weapons of the soldiers, demonstrate the exceptional skill and artistry of the Italian miniaturist. The use of vibrant colors and bold lines adds to the dynamic and engaging quality of the illustration, making it a fascinating glimpse into the rich artistic and literary traditions of the medieval period.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.