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Photographic Print : Horse and knight in amour
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Horse and knight in amour
Sir Horace Vere, 1st Baron Vere of Tilbury (1565 - 1635), English military leader during the Eighty Years War and the Thirty Years War. Riding a armoured horse
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Media ID 23076378
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Armour Armoured Barding Baron Eighty Horace Horseback Thirty Tilbury Vere Weapon Years Weapons
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the majesty of history into your home with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This magnificent image showcases Sir Horace Vere, 1st Baron Vere of Tilbury (1565-1635), an English military leader during the Eighty Years War and the Thirty Years War. Depicted here, Sir Horace rides proudly on his armored horse, clad in full knightly attire. This stunning print, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online, is a captivating addition to any room, evoking a sense of valor and nobility. Order now and transport yourself back in time with this beautiful piece of history.
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.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking image captures Sir Horace Vere, 1st Baron Vere of Tilbury (1565-1635), an English military leader of great renown during the European conflicts of the 16th and 17th centuries. The photograph depicts Sir Horace atop his armored horse, ready for battle in the wars against Spain during the Eighty Years War and later in the Thirty Years War. Sir Horace's imposing figure is clad in full plate armor, a testament to the era's military might and sophistication. His helmet, adorned with a crest, shields his head from potential harm. A lance is held firmly in his right hand, while his left hand rests on the reins, maintaining control of his armored steed. The horse, too, is bedecked in barding, a protective covering made of metal plates, to shield it from enemy attacks. The 16th and 17th centuries were marked by numerous conflicts, particularly the Eighty Years War and the Thirty Years War, which saw the clash of various European powers. Sir Horace Vere was a key figure in these wars, leading English forces against the Spanish and their allies. His military prowess and strategic acumen earned him a reputation as a formidable commander and a valuable asset to the English crown. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of war, chivalry, and grandeur. The intricate details of Sir Horace's armor and the horse's barding, as well as the overall composition of the image, serve as a reminder of the rich history and the intricacies of the European conflicts that shaped the world as we know it today.
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