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Chantry of Henry V
An elaborately carved chantry chapel in Westminster Abbey was built above between 1437 and 1450
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Media ID 20033484
© Mary Evans / Peter & Dawn Cope Collection Mary Evans / Peter & Dawn Cope Collection
1437 1450 Carved Chantry Chapel Elaborately Westminster
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Chantry of Henry V poster print from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the grandeur of 15th-century England and the intricately carved Chantry Chapel in Westminster Abbey. Add a touch of history and artistry to your space with this stunning, high-quality poster print. Perfect for enhancing the decor of your home or office, this print is a must-have for history buffs, art lovers, and anyone seeking to add a touch of timeless elegance to their surroundings.
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 46.8cm (16.5" x 18.4")
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
1. Title: The Chantry of Henry V in Westminster Abbey: A Testament to Medieval Craftsmanship and Devotion The Chantry of Henry V, an exquisitely carved and intricately designed chapel located in the heart of Westminster Abbey, stands as a testament to the artistic and architectural prowess of the Middle Ages. Constructed between 1437 and 1450, this chantry chapel is a masterpiece of Gothic architecture, showcasing the intricate stone carvings that adorn its walls and ceilings. The Chantry of Henry V was built as a memorial and a place of prayer for the soul of King Henry V, who reigned from 1413 to 1422. The chapel was commissioned by his widow, Catherine of Valois, and her second husband, Oliver, Earl of Dunstable, who sought to honor the memory of the beloved king and provide a place for his interment. The elaborate carvings on the Chantry of Henry V depict various biblical scenes, as well as the coats of arms of the king and his ancestors. The intricate details of the carvings are a reflection of the high level of craftsmanship and skill of the artisans of the time. The chapel's design also includes a beautiful canopied tomb for Henry V, which is adorned with figures of angels and other decorative elements. The Chantry of Henry V is not only an important historical site, but also a stunning example of medieval art and architecture. Visitors to Westminster Abbey are drawn to the chapel for its beauty and its rich history, making it a must-see destination for anyone interested in the Middle Ages or the history of England. This image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, provides a glimpse into the intricacies of the Chantry of Henry V, allowing us to appreciate the craftsmanship and devotion that went into its creation over 600 years ago.
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