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ENGLISH KING, 10th CENTURY. An English king of the 10th century with his thegns
ENGLISH KING, 10th CENTURY.
An English king of the 10th century with his thegns (vassals) before him. Woodcut after an English manuscript illumination, c1000
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Media ID 12415382
10th Century Castle Child Court Dark Ages Feudal System Lord Mother Queen Sword Throne Vassal
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Step back in time with our exquisite English King greeting cards from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring a captivating woodcut image of an English monarch from the 10th century, surrounded by his loyal thegns (vassals), this design brings history to life. Based on an original English manuscript illumination from the Granger Art on Demand collection, these cards are a perfect way to celebrate a regal occasion or express admiration and respect. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your correspondence.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.7cm x 21cm (11.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29.7cm x 42cm (11.7" x 16.5")
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
This print titled "ENGLISH KING, 10th CENTURY" takes us back in time to witness the grandeur and power of an English king during the medieval era. The image showcases a regal figure seated on a majestic throne, surrounded by his loyal thegns or vassals. This woodcut reproduction is based on an original English manuscript illumination dating back to around 1000 AD. The king's presence exudes authority and wisdom, evident in his commanding gaze and confident posture. His long beard symbolizes maturity and experience, while his sword resting beside him signifies strength and protection for his kingdom. The castle interior serves as a backdrop, emphasizing the royal setting where important decisions are made. In this scene, we catch a glimpse of court life during the dark ages in England. A queen stands gracefully by her husband's side, radiating elegance and grace. Men dressed in medieval attire surround them; they are likely advisors or warriors sworn to protect their liege lord. Notably present is a child with its mother - perhaps representing lineage or succession within the monarchy. This portrayal highlights both family ties and political alliances that were crucial during this feudal system period. Through this remarkable woodcut print from Granger Art on Demand, we are transported into history itself – witnessing the splendor of an English king ruling over his realm alongside devoted subjects who played integral roles in shaping medieval England's destiny.
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