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Kenilworth - Varney
May not my poor poniard serve, honoured madam? - Robert Varney, steward to the Earl of Leicester, presents his wrapped knife to Queen Elizabeth I
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Media ID 4400811
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1821 Bowing Chivalry Courtesy Honoured Kenilworth Knife Leicester Monarch Poor Presents Scott Serve Steward Wrapped Elizabeth Poniard Varney
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the rich history of Tudor England into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, titled "Kenilworth - Varney" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a pivotal moment in history as Robert Varney, steward to the Earl of Leicester, presents his wrapped knife to Queen Elizabeth I. The high-quality canvas print faithfully reproduces the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original artwork, creating a captivating piece that adds elegance and sophistication to any room. Order yours today and relive the tales of the past with this timeless masterpiece."
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 22.9cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12")
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 image, published in 1821, depicts the renowned moment when Robert Varney, steward to the Earl of Leicester, presents his wrapped poniard to Queen Elizabeth I at Kenilworth Castle. The scene, filled with chivalric grandeur, unfolds as Varney, with a humble bow and courteous demeanor, offers the knife to the monarch. The Queen, dressed in regal attire, receives the gift with a gracious expression, her eyes meeting Varney's with a sense of acknowledgment and appreciation. Robert Varney, a key figure in the elaborate entertainment laid on by the Earl of Leicester for Queen Elizabeth I during her visit to Kenilworth Castle in 1575, is remembered for his act of gallantry. The legend goes that Varney, upon learning that the Queen had lost a precious jewel from her necklace, offered to find it by plunging his poniard into the waters of the moat surrounding the castle. After a successful search, he presented the jewel to the Queen, wrapped in his own cloak. This historical moment, immortalized in this beautiful print, is a testament to the deep-rooted traditions of courtesy, loyalty, and respect that defined the relationship between the monarch and her subjects during the Elizabethan era. The elegantly designed border, adorned with intricate floral motifs, further emphasizes the refined and regal atmosphere of the scene. This print, with its rich historical significance and timeless beauty, continues to captivate the imagination and inspire awe in those who behold it.
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