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The Duel: Captain Disbrowe dying trying to defend his wifes honour from St Paul Parravicin
The Duel: Captain Disbrowe dying trying to defend his wifes honour from St Paul Parravicin (sheathing sword. Illustration by John Franklin (active 1800-1861) for William Harrison Ainsworth Old Saint Paul s, London 1855 (first published 1841). Engraving
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Media ID 9788747
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1800 1861 1841 1855 Active Ainsworth Captain Dying Franklin Harrison Honour John Literature Paul Published Saint Sword Wife William Defend Disbrowe Duel
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring historic drama into your home or office with Media Storehouse's exquisite poster prints featuring "The Duel: Captain Disbrowe Dying, Defending His Wife's Honor from St. Paul Parravicin." This captivating image, from Universal Images Group (UIG), is an illustration by John Franklin (active 1800-1861). Witness the intense moment of honor and valor as these two men clash swords, sheathed in the timeless elegance of this 19th-century artwork. Add a touch of history and intrigue to your space with this stunning 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
This engraving, titled "The Duel: Captain Disbrowe dying trying to defend his wife's honour from St Paul Parravicin" is a powerful depiction of love, honor, and sacrifice. Created by the talented illustrator John Franklin in 1855 for William Harrison Ainsworth's novel Old Saint Paul's, this image transports us to a dramatic moment in English literature. In this scene, we witness Captain Disbrowe engaged in a deadly duel with St Paul Parravicin. With sword drawn and determination etched on their faces, these two men are locked in mortal combat. The captain fights not for personal glory or pride but to protect the honor of his beloved wife. Franklin's masterful use of lines and shading brings an intensity to the illustration that is palpable. Every stroke captures the raw emotions coursing through each character as they clash swords amidst London's historic backdrop. Published originally in 1841, this engraving has stood the test of time as a testament to Ainsworth's gripping storytelling and Franklin's artistic prowess. It serves as a reminder that even in times long past, themes of loyalty and chivalry still resonate deeply within our souls. As we gaze upon this print from Universal Images Group (UIG), let us reflect on the timeless power of literature and art to transport us into worlds where bravery knows no bounds – where individuals like Captain Disbrowe would willingly lay down their lives defending what they hold dear.
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