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Framed Print : Savoy Palace (C16)
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Savoy Palace (C16)
The Royal Palace of the Savoy at the time of Henry VIII; although a royal barge is depicted here, the building was then used as a hospital for the poor
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1520 Barge Depicted Homes Poor Savoy Viii
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introduce a touch of history into your home decor with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, "Savoy Palace (C16)" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the Royal Palace of the Savoy during the time of Henry VIII. Despite the regal royal barge in the foreground, the building was actually used as a hospital for the poor at that time. This high-quality print, beautifully framed, adds an air of sophistication and intrigue to any room, making it a perfect conversation starter. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the grandeur and history of the Savoy Palace in the 16th century, during the reign of Henry VIII. Once a royal residence fit for a king, this magnificent building was repurposed as a hospital for the poor, showcasing both its opulent past and its charitable present.
The image depicts a royal barge floating gracefully on the river Thames, with the imposing Savoy Palace standing proudly in the background. The intricate details of the architecture are beautifully captured, giving us a glimpse into what life may have been like during this time period.
Despite no longer serving as a home to royalty, the Savoy Palace continued to be an important institution in England's history. It provided much-needed care and support to those less fortunate, highlighting its role in serving not just nobility but also society's most vulnerable members.
As we admire this historical snapshot from circa 1520, we are reminded of how buildings can evolve over time and take on new meanings and purposes. The juxtaposition of luxury and charity within these walls speaks volumes about England's rich past and complex social dynamics. This print is truly a window into another era, inviting us to reflect on our own values and priorities today.
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