Framed Print : Alleged portrait of William Tell

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Alleged portrait of William Tell

An alleged portrait of William Tell, the mythical Swiss folk hero. He lived, supposedly, in the early 14th century

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Media ID 572282

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Alleged Folk Folk Lore Hero Heroic Mythical Mythology Patriotic Patriotism Swiss 14th Myth Will I Am

22"x18" Modern Frame

Introducing the captivating "Alleged Portrait of William Tell" from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing piece transports you back to the mythical 14th century, featuring the legendary Swiss folk hero, William Tell. Add a touch of history and enchantment to your living space with this exquisitely framed print. Experience the allure of the past, right in your own home.

20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")

Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")

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 alleged portrait of William Tell, the legendary Swiss folk hero, captivates the imagination with its depiction of a man who embodied the spirit of patriotism and heroism during the early 14th century. The mythical figure is believed to have lived in Switzerland during a time when the country was under the oppressive rule of the Austrian House of Habsburg. William Tell is best known for his act of defiance against the tyrannical Austrian ruler, Albrecht Gessler, who demanded that the Swiss people bow before his hat as a sign of submission. Tell, a skilled marksman, famously shot an apple off his son's head as a symbol of resistance, thereby sparking a rebellion against the Austrian rule. This historical image, believed to be a representation of the legendary hero, showcases Tell's strong and determined character. His piercing gaze and muscular physique convey a sense of strength and resolve, while the simple clothing and rugged terrain in the background emphasize his connection to the land and the people he fought to protect. The mythology surrounding William Tell has become an integral part of Swiss folklore and national identity. His story continues to inspire generations, serving as a reminder of the power of courage and the indomitable human spirit in the face of adversity. This portrait, a testament to the enduring legacy of this legendary hero, invites us to reflect on the importance of standing up for our beliefs and fighting for the greater good.

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