Poster Print : Crusades. Pope Honorius II confirms the Knights
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Crusades. Pope Honorius II confirms the Knights
Crusades. Pope Honorius II confirms the Knights Templar Order at the Council of Troyes. Engraving. SPAIN. Barcelona. Biblioteca de Catalunya (National Library of Catalonia)
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Barcelona Biblioteca Catalonia Catalunya Council Crusades Honorius Insides Knights Order Pope Templar Troyes
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Crusades poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite piece showcases an engraving of "Crusades. Pope Honorius II confirms the Knights," an iconic image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the historic moment as Pope Honorius II confirms the establishment of the Knights Templar Order at the Council of Troyes, brought to life through intricate lines and rich details. Transport yourself back to medieval Spain, specifically Barcelona, where this masterpiece is housed in the National Library of Catalonia. Add an air of history and culture to any space with this stunning, rights-managed poster print.
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 Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this engraving, we witness a significant moment in the history of the Crusades as Pope Honorius II confirms the Knights Templar Order at the Council of Troyes. The scene takes place in an interior setting, most likely the National Library of Catalonia in Barcelona, Spain, as indicated by the caption. The pope, dressed in his regal attire, sits on a throne, surrounded by clergy and other dignitaries. With a scroll in hand, he bestows his blessing upon the Knights Templar, symbolized by the distinctive white mantle and red cross they wear. The room is filled with a sense of solemnity and importance, with the warm, rich colors of the engraving adding to the overall atmosphere. The Knights Templar, a military order founded in 1119, played a crucial role in the Crusades by providing protection to pilgrims traveling to the Holy Land. The confirmation of the order by Pope Honorius II in 1128 marked a turning point in their history, granting them official recognition and legitimacy. This momentous occasion is captured in exquisite detail in this engraving, providing a glimpse into the past and the significant role the Knights Templar played in the Crusades and beyond.
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