Canvas Print : Alftruda & Hereward
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Alftruda & Hereward
HEREWARD THE WAKE Alftruda, with her maids, recognises Hereward : So you could not wait for me?, she says, in a quiet whisper
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Media ID 589568
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1070 Hereward Maids Quiet Recognises Recognition Wait Wake Whisper
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Alftruda & Hereward" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite artwork, depicting Alftruda and her maids recognizing Hereward, is taken from a captivating scene in the tale of "Hereward the Wake." The quiet whisper of Alftruda's question, "So you could not wait for me?," is beautifully rendered in this stunning image. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring the rich colors and intricate details of this timeless story to life in your home or office. With a focus on preserving the authenticity and integrity of the original artwork, each print is a testament to the enduring power of storytelling and the beauty of fine art. Elevate your space with the elegance and allure of the "Alftruda & Hereward" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 medieval scene, Alftruda, a noblewoman of the late 11th century, is shown recognizing Hereward the Wake, a renowned English outlaw and rebel leader, amidst the quiet stillness of her chambers. Surrounded by her devoted maids, Alftruda's expression is one of surprise and tender emotion, as she whispers to Hereward, "So you could not wait for me?" The costumes of the figures are meticulously detailed, with Alftruda wearing a flowing, richly embroidered gown and her maids dressed in simpler, yet elegant, garments. The muted colors and soft lighting of the room create an atmosphere of intimacy and quiet reflection, as the weight of history hangs heavy in the air. Hereward, dressed in the simple clothing of a man of the land, stands before Alftruda with a look of determination and longing in his eyes. The scene is one of recognition and reunion, a moment of love and passion that transcends the political and social upheaval of the time. The year is circa 1070, and the events leading up to this moment have been shrouded in legend and myth. Hereward, a skilled warrior and leader, had been in hiding for years, evading the forces of King Harold Godwinson and his Norman invaders. Alftruda, a woman of noble birth, had been waiting for him, her love for him unwavering despite the danger and uncertainty of their situation. This moment of recognition between Alftruda and Hereward is a poignant reminder of the complexities of history and the power of love and devotion to transcend even the most challenging of circumstances. The quiet whisper of Alftruda's words speaks volumes, as she acknowledges the love that has brought them together once more, and the strength and determination that will carry them forward in the face of adversity.
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