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Magna Carta / Cig. Card

King John, pressured by the barons and threatened with insurrection, reluctantly signs the great charter on the Thames island of Runnymede

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1215 Barons Carta Charter Insurrection Magna Pressured Reluctantly Runnymede Signs Threatened


22"x18" Modern Frame

Introducing the captivating "Magna Carta / Cig. Card" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece of historical artwork transports you back to 1215, where King John, under the pressure of the barons and the looming threat of insurrection, signs the Magna Carta on the Thames island of Runnymede. The detailed illustration beautifully captures this pivotal moment in history, offering a captivating glimpse into the past. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the intricate details of this iconic image, providing a stunning addition to any home or office space. Embrace the rich history of the Magna Carta with this elegant and thought-provoking framed print.

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.

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

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

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
In this evocative image from the annals of British history, King John I (1167-1216) is depicted signing the Magna Carta on the tranquil Thames island of Runnymede. The year is 1215, and the atmosphere is heavy with tension and uncertainty. King John, dressed in his regal robes and seated on a makeshift throne, appears both resolute and weary. The barons, a group of powerful nobles, stand behind him, their expressions a mix of determination and apprehension. The Magna Carta, or "Great Charter," was a groundbreaking document that established the rule of law and limited the power of the monarchy. It was a response to the growing discontent among the barons, who felt that King John's reign had become tyrannical. Faced with the threat of insurrection, John was forced to accede to their demands and sign the charter. The signing of the Magna Carta took place on the island of Runnymede, located between the towns of Windsor and Staines. The Thames, with its gentle flow and peaceful surroundings, provides a fitting backdrop to this historic event. The scene is completed by the presence of a small boat, likely used to transport the king and his entourage to the island. This image, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a captivating glimpse into a pivotal moment in British history. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power of the rule of law and the importance of standing up to tyranny. The Magna Carta remains an iconic symbol of freedom and democracy, and its influence can be felt in legal systems around the world to this day.

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