Metal Print : LADY GODIVA (1140-1180). Wife of Leofric, Earl of Mercia. Lady Godiva rides through Coventry. Wood engraving, 1866, after Emanuel Leutze (1816-1868)
Metal Prints from Granger
LADY GODIVA (1140-1180). Wife of Leofric, Earl of Mercia. Lady Godiva rides through Coventry. Wood engraving, 1866, after Emanuel Leutze (1816-1868)
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 7521809
Earl Emmanuel Equestrian Horsewoman Leutze Nude Coventry Godiva
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Experience the legend of Lady Godiva with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, based on the 1866 wood engraving by The Granger Collection, depicts Lady Godiva, the legendary wife of Leofric, Earl of Mercia, riding through Coventry as she daringly defied societal norms. The intricate details of Emanuel Leutze's masterpiece come alive in our Metal Prints, creating a mesmerizing piece of art that is sure to be the centerpiece of any room. Embrace history and add an element of sophistication to your decor with our high-quality Metal Prints.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the legendary Lady Godiva, a historical figure known for her daring act of riding through the streets of Coventry. The wood engraving, created in 1866 by Emanuel Leutze, beautifully captures this iconic moment in history. Lady Godiva, wife of Leofric, Earl of Mercia, fearlessly takes to the streets on horseback. Her equestrian skills are evident as she confidently guides her noble steed through the bustling city. Despite being depicted as nude in popular folklore, this engraving tastefully portrays Lady Godiva with modesty and grace. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every line and stroke brings life to this historic scene. From the intricate engravings on Lady Godiva's horse to the architectural beauty of Coventry's streets, each element contributes to an immersive experience for viewers. Through this artwork, we glimpse into a pivotal moment that symbolizes courage and determination. Lady Godiva's ride was not only an act of protest against oppressive taxes but also a testament to her unwavering commitment towards justice and fairness. As we admire this stunning print from The Granger Collection's archives, let us reflect upon Lady Godiva's legacy - a woman who defied societal norms and stood up for what she believed in. This image serves as a reminder that even centuries later, her story continues to inspire us all.
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