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Magna Carta
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 Runnymede Signing Signs 15th
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the stunning Magna Carta poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image captures the historic moment as King John signs the Magna Carta on the Thames island of Runnymede, surrounded by the anxious faces of the barons who demanded reforms to limit the monarch's power. A symbol of justice and the rule of law, this iconic piece of history is beautifully rendered in rich detail, making it an essential addition to any wall in your home or office. Experience the power and grandeur of this pivotal moment in history with our high-quality poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 Thames island of Runnymede in June 1215. Surrounded by an anxious assembly of barons, the king's expression conveys a sense of reluctance and resignation, as if he is being coerced into an unwelcome agreement. The Magna Carta, or "Great Charter," was a groundbreaking document that established the principle of the rule of law and limited the power of the monarchy. The barons, tired of John's heavy-handed rule and arbitrary taxation, had threatened insurrection if the king did not agree to their demands. The signing of the Magna Carta marked a significant turning point in the history of Britain, as it set the stage for the development of constitutional government and the protection of individual rights. The scene is set against the backdrop of the Thames River, with its serene waters reflecting the uncertain future that lay ahead for the kingdom. The lush greenery of Runnymede, a popular spot for royal ceremonies and gatherings, adds a sense of tranquility to the image, in stark contrast to the political turmoil that was unfolding. This historical print captures the essence of a pivotal moment in British history, when the balance of power between the monarchy and the nobility began to shift, paving the way for the evolution of democratic institutions and the protection of individual rights. The Magna Carta remains a symbol of the enduring legacy of the British legal system and a testament to the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
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