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Edward I / Horse / Anon Eng
EDWARD I (LONGSHANKS) King of England (1272-1307) in armour, on horseback
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures Edward I of England, also known as Longshanks, on horseback in full armor, showcasing the regal majesty and military prowess of the monarch during the late Middle Ages. Edward I ruled England from 1272 to 1307, an era marked by significant expansion of the English territories and the establishment of a centralized administration. Edward I's imposing figure is depicted in meticulously detailed armor, complete with a helmet adorned with a crown and a chain mail hauberk. His shield, emblazoned with the royal arms of England, is held firmly in his left hand. In his right hand, he grips a longsword, symbolizing his readiness for battle. The horse, a powerful steed, appears calm and obedient, reflecting the strong bond between the king and his mount. The image, created in the late 13th or early 14th century, is a testament to the artistic skill and craftsmanship of the Anonymous Engraver, whose works are renowned for their historical accuracy and intricate detail. The engraving, with its rich contrasts and meticulous shading, brings the past to life, transporting us back to a time when kings ruled with the power of their armies and the strength of their will. This image offers a glimpse into the world of medieval England, a time of chivalry, honor, and the unyielding march of history. It is a reminder of the enduring legacy of Edward I, a monarch whose reign left an indelible mark on the English landscape and the annals of history.
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