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Photographic Print : Edward the Confessor watching the building of Westminster Abbey, c1050, (c1920). Artist: Richard Caton Woodville II
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Edward the Confessor watching the building of Westminster Abbey, c1050, (c1920). Artist: Richard Caton Woodville II
Edward the Confessor watching the building of Westminster Abbey, c1050, (c1920). Illustration from Story of the British Nation, Volume I, by Walter Hutchinson, (London, c1920s)
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11th Century Abbey Caton Woodville Construction Edward The Confessor Eleventh Century Hutchinson King Of England R Caton Woodville Richard Caton Ii Richard Caton Woodville Ii Saint Edward The Confessor Scaffold Scaffolding St Edward The Confessor Walter Walter Hutchinson Westminster Abbey Woodville
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite reproduction of Richard Caton Woodville II's "Edward the Confessor watching the building of Westminster Abbey, c1050." This captivating illustration, originally from Walter Hutchinson's "Story of the British Nation," Volume I, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. Witness King Edward the Confessor overseeing the construction of the iconic Westminster Abbey in this beautifully detailed work of art. Add an air of history and sophistication to your space with our high-quality photographic print, perfect for personal collections or as a unique gift. Experience the beauty and intrigue of the past, brought to life in the present.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
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This print takes us back in time to the 11th century, where we witness a significant moment in British history. The image depicts Edward the Confessor, the revered King of England, observing with great interest the construction of Westminster Abbey. As he sits atop his majestic horse amidst scaffolding and bustling workers, one can sense his authority and regal presence. The artist Richard Caton Woodville II masterfully captures the essence of this historical event, emphasizing both the grandeur of Edward's position as monarch and his deep religious devotion. The scene is filled with symbolism as it showcases not only a king overseeing the building of a magnificent abbey but also represents England's strong ties between religion and royalty. Woodville's attention to detail brings life to every element within this composition - from the meticulous architectural features of Westminster Abbey taking shape before our eyes to each individual figure engaged in their respective tasks. Through this artwork, we are transported into an era marked by war and religious fervor. This remarkable piece serves as a reminder of how art has preserved moments that shaped nations throughout centuries. It invites us to reflect on our rich heritage while appreciating those who have dedicated themselves to capturing history through their creative vision.
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