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BALLAD, 1513. Woodcut from John Skeltons Ballade of the Scottysshe Kynge, 1513
BALLAD, 1513.
Woodcut from John Skeltons Ballade of the Scottysshe Kynge, 1513
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Media ID 12365509
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Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: BALLAD, 1513. This exquisite card design showcases a captivating woodcut image from John Skelton's "Ballade of the Scottysshe Kynge," created in 1513. The intricate details of this timeless artwork, featuring the legendary King James IV of Scotland, are brought to life in high-quality print. Perfect for history enthusiasts, this elegant card adds a touch of sophistication and charm to any occasion. Send a piece of the past with our BALLAD, 1513 greeting card.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This woodcut print titled "BALLAD, 1513" takes us back to the early Renaissance era with its intricate details and rich symbolism. The artwork is a visual representation of John Skelton's famous Ballade of the Scottysshe Kynge, written in 1513. In this scene, we see an equestrian horseman clad in medieval armor, embodying the spirit of chivalry and knighthood. The knight sits proudly on his majestic steed, holding a lance and sword as symbols of his bravery and skill in battle. His burgonet helmet adds an air of authority to his presence. The woodcut technique used here gives the image a unique texture that enhances its historical appeal. Each stroke meticulously carved into the wood brings life to every element depicted - from the flowing mane of the horse to the folds in the knight's attire. This illustration serves as a testament to Skelton's poetic prowess and storytelling ability during this period. It transports us back to a time when kings ruled with valor and knights fought for honor on vast Scottish landscapes. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, it reminds us of our connection to history and how art can capture moments frozen in time forever. Whether displayed in homes or galleries, this print invites viewers into an enchanting world where tales are told through both words and images.
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