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Archer / 13th Century
A French Bowman takes aim
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13th Archer Arrow Bowman Takes
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Archer / 13th Century" print from Mary Evans Picture Library, now available in the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This evocative image transports us back in time to the medieval age, as a skilled French bowman focuses intently on his target. His determined expression and the intricate details of his armor and equipment reveal the dedication and craftsmanship of this ancient warrior. Perfectly suited for those seeking to add an air of history and nostalgia to their spaces, this exquisite print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, archery aficionados, and art collectors alike. Bring the past to life with the timeless beauty of this captivating photographic print.
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.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.3cm x 35.5cm (10" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
13th Century: A French Bowman Takes Aim Step back in time to the medieval era with this image of a 13th century French bowman taking aim. Dressed in the traditional attire of the period, this skilled archer is poised and focused, ready to release his arrow with deadly accuracy. The 13th century was a time of great change in Europe, marked by the rise of powerful monarchies and the development of advanced military techniques. The longbow, a weapon that would become synonymous with the English army during the Hundred Years War, was already in use during this period, but the crossbow remained a formidable weapon in the hands of experienced archers like the one depicted here. The bowman's attire is a testament to the meticulous attention to detail that characterized medieval society. His tunic, made of wool or linen, is worn over a linen undergarment. A woolen surcoat, emblazoned with a cross or other symbol, is worn over the tunic, adding a splash of color and personalization. A quilted gambeson provides protection against arrows and blows, while a coif covers the head and a pair of hose completes the outfit. The bowman's expression is intense, his eyes focused on the target. The arrow, notched in the bowstring, is ready to fly. The background is a blur of activity, with other soldiers preparing for battle. The scene is one of tension and anticipation, as the outcome of the battle hangs in the balance. This evocative image, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time of chivalry, honor, and warfare. It is a reminder of the rich history that has shaped our world, and the enduring legacy of the medieval period.
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