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Canvas Print : The Armour of the Bishop of Beauvais presented to the Pope by order of Richard I, 1773
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The Armour of the Bishop of Beauvais presented to the Pope by order of Richard I, 1773
The Armour of the Bishop of Beauvais presented to the Pope by order of Richard I, 1773. KIng Richard I of England (1157-1199) returns the armour of the Bishop de Beauvais (1158-1217) to Pope Celestine III (c1106-1198) with a message he had put on the armour of a solidier instead of the habit of a priest. After Samuel Wale (1721-1786). From " A New and Complete History of England, From the Earliest Period of Authentic Intelligence to the Present Time", by Temple Sydney. [J. Cooke, London, 1773]
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30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Print of The Armour of the Bishop of Beauvais, a stunning masterpiece from Heritage Images. This captivating image showcases the intricately detailed armor presented to the Pope by King Richard I of England in 1773. Rich in history and craftsmanship, this canvas print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Experience the beauty and depth of this iconic piece as it transforms your space into a museum-worthy gallery. Order now and let the story of King Richard I and Bishop de Beauvais unfold in your home.
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.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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.
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This print depicts a significant historical moment: the presentation of the Armour of the Bishop of Beauvais to Pope Celestine III by order of King Richard I in 1773. The image showcases an engraving created by Samuel Wale, capturing this remarkable event from both the 12th and 18th centuries. Intriguingly, King Richard I, also known as Richard Coeur de Lion or Richard the Lionheart, returns the armor to Pope Celestine III with a message he had placed on it instead of traditional priestly attire. This symbolic gesture highlights a clash between religion and military power during that era. The composition portrays a group scene within an elegant interior setting. The bishop kneels before Pope Celestine III while surrounded by men who are likely part of their entourage. The attention to detail in this monochrome illustration is exquisite; every decorative element is meticulously depicted, enhancing its historic charm. This artwork originated from "A New and Complete History of England" written by Temple Sydney in 1773. It offers viewers a glimpse into English history through artful storytelling and visual representation. With its rich historical context and artistic finesse, this print serves as a fascinating reminder of past events that shaped our present-day understanding of religion, politics, and culture.
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