Print of the Siege of Chartres during the French Religious Wars

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Step back in time with our Framed Print featuring an image of the Siege of Chartres during the French Religious Wars (1562-1598). Witness the intense moment as Huguenot forces, led by Admiral Gaspard de Coligny, laid siege to the city in late February 1568. Despite their successful breach of the north wall with artillery, their assault on March 7th was unsuccessful. This historical masterpiece, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve its authenticity and beauty, adding a touch of rich history to your home or office décor.

A poignant reminder of the tumultuous past, these prints capture the intensity of the Siege of Chartres during France's Religious Wars. The fortifications stand strong as Huguenot forces breach the north wall with artillery, a testament to their unwavering resolve. Engraved by Jacques Tortorel and Jean-Jacques Perrissin in 1570, this series offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in history when peace was finally achieved through compromise.

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Photo Prints - Step back in time with Media Storehouse's historic photographic print of the French Religious Wars. Witness the intense siege of Chartres in 1568, where Huguenot forces laid siege to the city. In this gripping image from Universal Images Group (UIG), we see the Huguenots breaching the north wall with artillery, marking the beginning of an unsuccessful assault on 7 March. Add this piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.

Greetings Cards - Step back in time with Media Storehouse's range of greeting cards, featuring this evocative image from the French Religious Wars of 1562-1598. Witness the intense siege of Chartres, where Huguenot forces laid siege to the city in late February 1568. Despite breaching the north wall with artillery, their assault on March 7th proved unsuccessful. This historical greeting card, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), offers a thoughtful way to convey your message, transporting your recipient to a bygone era.

Photo Mugs - Step back in time with our Photo Mug, featuring an evocative image from the French Religious Wars (1562-1598): the Siege of Chartres. Witness the intense battle between Huguenots and the Catholic forces as they clash during the unsuccessful assault on March 7, 1568. This mug shows the intricate details of this historical moment, captured by Universal Images Group (UIG). Perfect for history enthusiasts, this mug is not only an addition to your collection but also a functional and stylish way to enjoy your favorite beverage. Relive the past with every sip.

Poster Prints - Delve into the rich history of the French Religious Wars with Media Storehouse's poster print. This evocative image from Universal Images Group (UIG) depicts the siege of Chartres in 1568, where Huguenot forces attempted to breach the city's defenses. The intense battle, which took place at the end of February, saw the Huguenots unsuccessfully launching an assault on March 7th. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this intriguing and informative poster print. Perfect for history enthusiasts or those seeking to enrich their surroundings with a touch of the past.

Metal Prints - Step back in time with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the gripping image of the Siege of Chartres during the French Religious Wars (1562-1598). Witness the intense moment as Huguenot forces, determined to breach the city, launch an assault on the north wall of Chartres in March 1568. This historical metal print, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), brings the drama of this unsuccessful attack to life, making it an addition to any home or office decor. Order now and relive a pivotal moment in history.

Canvas Prints - Step back in time with our Canvas Print featuring the Siege of Chartres during the French Religious Wars (1562-1598). Witness the intensity of the conflict as Huguenot forces lay siege to the city, attempting to breach the north wall with artillery. The assault on 7 March may have been unsuccessful, but this stunning, historically significant moment is immortalized in this canvas print from Universal Images Group. Add this masterpiece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home.

Cushions - Add a touch of history to your home with our range of cushions. This piece is inspired by the dramatic Siege of Chartres, where Huguenots bravely fought for their beliefs in 16th-century France. Bring a sense of strength and resilience into your space with this design.

Mouse Mats - Add a touch of historical significance to your workspace with Mouse Mats featuring the French Religious Wars 1562-1598, specifically the Siege of Chartres where Huguenots besieged Chartres in 1568. Enhance productivity and decorate your desk with Mouse Mats perfect for gamers, historians, and anyone seeking an educational mousepad.

Tote Bags - Explore the rich history of France with our Tote Bags featuring 'French Religious Wars 1562-1598. Siege of Chartres. Huguenots besieged Chartres' artwork from Universal Images Group. Perfect for historians and art enthusiasts, these durable Tote Bags are ideal for daily use, shopping, or travel while showcasing your love for historical designs and tote bag accessories.

Image Download - Download high-resolution images of the French Religious Wars 1562-1598, specifically the Siege of Chartres where Huguenots besieged the city in February 1568. The north wall was breached with artillery but an assault launched on March 7th was unsuccessful. Available for web use, television, editorial and more under a rights-managed license.

Modern 14"x12" (36x31cm)

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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). 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: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.9cm (9.6" x 7")

Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")

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