Photographic Print : Vaclav Sleeping
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Vaclav Sleeping
VACLAV, or Wenzel, or Wenzeslaus, known as Good King Wenceslas, sleeps with his warriors beneath the Berge Blanik, until such time as his countrymen have need of him
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Beneath Blanik Bohemia Countrymen Good Sleeping Sleeps Warriors Wenceslas Wenzel Berge Myth Vaclav
10"x10" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Vaclav Sleeping" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library through Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image portrays the legendary figure of Good King Wenceslas, also known as Wenzel or Wenceslas I, as he slumbers peacefully amongst his devoted warriors beneath the protective shadow of Berge Blanik. A symbol of strength and leadership, this timeless photograph is a stunning addition to any space, serving as a reminder of the power of courage and loyalty. Order your "Vaclav Sleeping" print today and bring a touch of history and inspiration into your home or office.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Vaclav, also known as Wenzel or Wenceslas, the Good King of Bohemia, is depicted in this evocative image, sleeping peacefully amongst his loyal warriors beneath the imposing Berge Blanik, or White Mountain. The year is 929 AD, and the peaceful slumber of the king and his men is a stark contrast to the turbulent times they have faced. The legend of Good King Wenceslas is deeply rooted in European history and myth. Wenceslas was a patron saint of the Czech people and is celebrated for his kindness and generosity. According to the story, he would go out on the coldest nights to give alms to the poor, leaving his warm bed and braving the harsh winter conditions. However, this image captures a different side of the king - a side that is often overlooked in the retelling of his story. Here, Vaclav is shown as a strong and capable leader, surrounded by his warriors, ready to defend his people if necessary. The Berge Blanik, a significant landmark in Bohemian history, looms in the background, serving as a reminder of the challenges and threats that the kingdom faced during this time. The peaceful scene is a testament to the resilience and strength of the Bohemian people, who looked to their king for protection and guidance. The image also serves as a reminder that even in the darkest of times, leaders like Vaclav, who were willing to put their people's needs above their own, could bring about hope and peace. As the sun sets and the stars begin to twinkle in the night sky, Vaclav and his warriors rest, their eyes closed, their minds at ease, knowing that they will be ready to face whatever challenges come their way when the time comes. The image is a beautiful representation of the bond between a king and his people, a bond that transcends time and continues to inspire and captivate us to this day.
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