Canvas Print : 17th Century Soldiers
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17th Century Soldiers
An English & a Flemish soldier. Date: circa 1640
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Media ID 7145921
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10081434
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring the captivating image of "17th Century Soldiers" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning artwork showcases an English and a Flemish soldier in full regalia, transporting you back in time to the era of the Thirty Years' War. Each print is meticulously reproduced on high-quality canvas, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Add this masterpiece to your home or office to inspire, educate, and impress with its rich historical significance. Order now and let the story of the past unfold before your eyes."
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 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 evocative print captures the stark contrast between two seventeenth century soldiers, an Englishman and a Flemishman, during a time of heightened tension between their respective nations. Dated circa 1640, this image offers a glimpse into the military dress and equipment of the period, providing valuable insights into the distinctions between the two European powers. The English soldier, clad in a red doublet and breeches, wears a metal breastplate, a helmet adorned with a feather plume, and carries a musket slung over his shoulder. His attire reflects the evolving military tactics of the time, with a shift towards lighter and more mobile infantry formations. In contrast, the Flemish soldier dons a cuirass, a type of armor made of leather or fabric, over his white shirt and hose. He is also equipped with a pike, a longer weapon favored by the Spanish and their allies, reflecting the influence of the Spanish military tradition on Flemish forces. The soldiers' postures and expressions suggest a moment of quiet contemplation before the onset of battle, their eyes locked onto an unseen horizon. The print's composition, with the two figures set against a barren, rocky landscape, underscores the harsh realities of war and the sacrifices made by soldiers during this period. This print offers a unique window into the military history of the seventeenth century, showcasing the distinctions between English and Flemish forces during a time of heightened tensions and conflict. Its intricate details and historical significance make it an invaluable addition to any collection focused on military history, European history, or art history.
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