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Poster Print : Bayeux Tapestry 1067: Battle of Hastings, 14 October 1066. The death of Harold II
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Bayeux Tapestry 1067: Battle of Hastings, 14 October 1066. The death of Harold II
Bayeux Tapestry 1067: Battle of Hastings, 14 October 1066. The death of Harold II, last Anglo-Saxon king of England. Left, figure pulling arrow from eye and then being cut down by Norman knight. Armour Chain Mail Sword Axe Textile
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Media ID 9757979
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1066 1067 Anglo Saxon Armour Arrow Battle Bayeux Chain Death Down Embroidery Figure Harold Hastings King Knight Left Mail Norman October Pulling Sword Tapestry Textile
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Introducing the Media Storehouse range of historic poster prints, featuring the iconic image of the Bayeux Tapestry: Battle of Hastings, 14 October 1066 - The Death of Harold II. This captivating image, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), portrays a pivotal moment in history as the last Anglo-Saxon king of England, Harold II, meets his fate at the hands of Norman knights. Each print boasts high-quality, vibrant colors and intricate details that bring history to life. Add this stunning piece of art to your home or office to ignite conversation and inspire a deeper appreciation for the past."
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 59.4cm x 39.2cm (23.4" x 15.4")
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.
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This print showcases a significant moment in history - the Battle of Hastings on 14 October 1066, as depicted in the renowned Bayeux Tapestry. The image captures the heart-wrenching demise of Harold II, the last Anglo-Saxon king of England. Positioned to the left, we witness a figure desperately pulling an arrow from their eye, only to be swiftly cut down by a valiant Norman knight. The tapestry's intricate embroidery and textile artistry bring this pivotal event to life with remarkable detail. Every thread seems to tell a story - from the chain mail armor worn by both sides, symbolizing their resilience and determination, to the swords and axes wielded with deadly precision. As we delve into this historic masterpiece, it becomes clear that it is not just an artistic creation but also a testament to human struggle and power dynamics. The clash between Norman invaders and Anglo-Saxon defenders unfolds before our eyes through this vivid portrayal. Through this print from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back in time to witness one of England's most defining moments. It serves as a reminder of how art can preserve history for generations to come while evoking emotions that transcend time itself.
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