Poster Print : Hermensul Or Irmensul. Ancient Saxon Idol, 19Th Century Reproduction Of Woodcut From Annales Circuli Westphaliae By Herman Stangefol Dated 1656

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Hermensul Or Irmensul. Ancient Saxon Idol, 19Th Century Reproduction Of Woodcut From Annales Circuli Westphaliae By Herman Stangefol Dated 1656

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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print

Great addition to your historical decor, this stunning poster print showcases the ancient Saxon idol, Hermensul or Irmensul. This captivating representation is a 19th century reproduction of a woodcut from Annales Circuli Westphaliae by Herman Stangefol, originally published in 1656. With intricate details and authentic texture, this print brings history to life. Perfect for history enthusiasts, museums, or those seeking to add a touch of the past to their home or office. Printed on high-quality, durable paper for long-lasting display.

A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 59.4cm (15.6" x 23.4")

Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")

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 print showcases the Hermensul or Irmensul, an ancient Saxon idol that dates back to the 17th century. Reproduced from a woodcut found in Annales Circuli Westphaliae by Herman Stangefol, this image offers a glimpse into medieval history and costume. The intricate details of this attire are truly remarkable. The god-like figure is depicted wearing traditional garments of the time, exuding power and authority. The war dress adds an element of strength and resilience to this historical representation. In black and white, these engravings take us back to a bygone era when illustrations were used as primary sources for understanding our past. This vertical sketch allows us to appreciate every line and stroke made by Ken Welsh with great precision. As we delve into the annals of history, it becomes clear that clothing played a significant role in defining one's identity during different ages. The garb worn by individuals in medieval times not only reflected their social status but also served as symbols of religious devotion. This print serves as a reminder of how art can transport us through time, allowing us to connect with ancient civilizations like the Saxons who worshipped deities such as Hermensul or Irmensul. Let this image be an invitation for exploration into our rich cultural heritage and inspire curiosity about those who came before us.

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