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A Young soldier prays the night before becoming a Knight
A Young soldier prays the night before becoming a Knight, with his sword and shield in front of him.
12th century
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Media ID 23034980
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Tom Gillmor
Ceremony Chivalry Code Kneel Kneeling Kneels Knight Knighthood Nightime Pray Praying Prays Shield Tunic
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, 'A Young Soldier Prays the Night Before Becoming a Knight' by Mary Evans Picture Library/Tom Gillmor, transports you back to the 12th century. Witness the intense moment of reflection as a brave young soldier prepares for his knighting ceremony, with his sword and shield at the ready. Our premium canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic Mary Evans Print Online photograph. Elevate your home decor with this stunning piece of history, sure to inspire awe and admiration from all who see it.
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 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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.
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In this evocative 12th century image from the Mary Evans Picture Library, a young soldier is depicted in the quiet intimacy of his tent, deep in prayer the night before he is to be inducted into the noble order of the Knighthood. The soft glow of a single candle illuminates the scene, casting long shadows and creating an atmosphere of solemn reflection. The soldier wears a simple red tunic, the color of courage and valor, and clutches his sword and shield, symbols of his impending responsibilities and the code of chivalry he is about to uphold. The young man's intense focus and devotion are palpable as he kneels before an altar, his head bowed in reverence. His eyes are closed, and his hands are folded in prayer, a gesture of supplication and surrender to a higher power. The gravity of the moment is not lost on him, and he seeks strength and guidance in the stillness of the night. The ceremony of knighthood was a traditional rite of passage, marking the transition of a brave and capable soldier into a noble knight. It was a symbol of honor, loyalty, and service to the crown and the people. The young soldier's prayer is a testament to the importance of faith and inner fortitude in the face of the challenges and dangers that lay ahead. This powerful image captures the essence of the knightly ideal - courage, honor, and devotion - and serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of the chivalric tradition. It is a poignant and evocative reminder of the sacrifices and commitments required of those who bear the mantle of knighthood.
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