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Canvas Print : Becket / Constition / 1164
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Becket / Constition / 1164
Becket is confronted by the Earl of Leicester and refuses to seal the " Constitutions of Claredon" drawn up by Henry II to secure total obedience to the crown once more
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1164 Becket Confronted Constitutions Drawn Leicester Obedience Refuses Seal Secure Total
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
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Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 print captures a pivotal moment in British history, depicting the confrontation between Thomas Becket and the Earl of Leicester in 1164. In this tense scene, Becket stands firm in his refusal to seal the "Constitutions of Claredon" drawn up by King Henry II to ensure complete obedience to the crown.
The image exudes a sense of power dynamics and historical significance as Becket, representing the church's autonomy, faces off against the forces of royal authority. The clash between these two influential figures symbolizes a struggle for control and sovereignty that reverberates throughout British history.
As we gaze upon this striking visual representation of past events, we are reminded of the enduring legacy of individuals who dared to challenge oppressive systems and fight for their beliefs. Through Becket's unwavering defiance, we witness a timeless example of courage and integrity in the face of tyranny.
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library serves as a poignant reminder of our collective past and invites us to reflect on themes of power, resistance, and justice that continue to shape our world today.
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