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Death of Harold at the Battle of Hastings (engraving)
XJF2639690 Death of Harold at the Battle of Hastings (engraving) by Cooper, James (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engraved by James Davis Cooper after Elliot H. Marten for Cassells History of England
); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12778231
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1066 Anglo Saxon Archer Arrow Book Illustration Duke William Godwineson Harold Godwinson Hastings Killed King Harold Norman Norman Conquest William Of Normandy William The Conqueror
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Experience the rich history of the Battle of Hastings with our stunning poster prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the hauntingly beautiful engraving "Death of Harold at the Battle of Hastings" by James Cooper. This exquisite 19th-century artwork, originally engraved by James Davis Cooper after Elliot H, captures the poignant moment of King Harold's demise. Bring history to life in your home or office with this captivating piece from Fine Art Finder at BridgemanImages.com, now available as a high-quality poster print from Media Storehouse.
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 42cm x 56.3cm (16.5" x 22.2")
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 engraving, titled "Death of Harold at the Battle of Hastings" transports us back to one of the most pivotal moments in English history. Created by James Cooper in the 19th century, this print captures the intense and tragic event that unfolded during the Norman Conquest. The scene depicts King Harold Godwinson's final moments on October 14,1066. Clad in armor and surrounded by soldiers engaged in fierce combat, Harold valiantly fights against Duke William of Normandy's forces. The air is thick with tension as arrows fly through the sky and spears clash against shields. Cooper's meticulous attention to detail brings this historical moment to life. Every stroke conveys a sense of chaos and desperation as both sides fight for victory. The composition draws our eyes towards Harold, who stands tall amidst the chaos but ultimately meets his demise at the hands of an enemy soldier wielding an axe. This engraving was originally created as an illustration for Cassells History of England, showcasing its significance as a visual representation of a crucial turning point in British history. As we gaze upon this powerful artwork today, it serves as a reminder not only of King Harold's sacrifice but also how events like these shape nations and define their future paths. Image source: www. bridgemanimages. com
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