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Dunstan dragging Edwy from the presence of Elgiva, illustration from Cassell
STC385210 Dunstan dragging Edwy from the presence of Elgiva, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of England (engraving) (sepia photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St. Dunstan (909-988) dragging Edwy away from Elgiva (Elfgifu) during Edwys consecration; Edwy (Eadwig) (c.941-959), King of England from 955-959; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22816118
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the dramatic story of St. Dunstan and King Edwy to life with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring this captivating illustration from Cassell's Illustrated History of England, the intricate details of Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder engraving come alive on high-quality canvas. Each print is meticulously crafted with attention to detail, ensuring a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Transport yourself back in time with this mesmerizing depiction of St. Dunstan's bold intervention in the presence of Queen Elgiva and King Edwy. Order now and experience the beauty and history of this timeless tale in a whole new way.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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
This sepia-toned print captures a dramatic moment from English history, depicting the intense scene of Dunstan dragging Edwy away from Elgiva. The illustration is taken from Cassell's Illustrated History of England and showcases the artistic skill of an unknown 19th-century English School artist. In this historical event, St. Dunstan (909-988) forcefully separates Edwy (Eadwig), the King of England from 955 to 959, from his lover Elgiva (Elfgifu) during Edwy's consecration. The image portrays the raw emotions involved in this encounter, with anger and rage evident on both sides. The composition beautifully conveys the power dynamics between rulers and noblemen during medieval times. It highlights not only the struggle for control but also reflects themes of love, betrayal, and political intrigue that often characterized royal relationships. As viewers gaze upon this artwork, they are transported back to a bygone era filled with passion and turmoil. The engraving expertly captures every detail - from the furrowed brows to clenched fists - emphasizing each character's emotional state. This historic photograph serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage while offering insight into human nature itself. It invites us to reflect on how power struggles can shape destinies and reminds us that even great leaders are not immune to their own flaws and weaknesses.
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