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Events / Ireland 1172
King Henry II of England at Waterford
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Media ID 620849
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10074647
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning "Events / Ireland 1172" Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring this captivating image from Mary Evans Picture Library. Witness a pivotal moment in history with this evocative depiction of King Henry II of England at Waterford. This premium canvas print brings the rich details and vibrant colors of this historic scene to life, making it a breathtaking addition to any home or office. With its high-quality materials and authentic textured finish, this canvas print is not only an exquisite work of art but also a cherished piece of history. Elevate your space with the timeless beauty and storytelling power of the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image transports us back to the year 1172, capturing a pivotal moment in the rich history of Ireland and England. The photograph depicts King Henry II of England, the controversial and powerful monarch who played a significant role in the Anglo-Norman invasion of Ireland. King Henry II, dressed in the regal attire of the time, stands proudly atop a turret in Waterford, Ireland. The city, then a strategic stronghold, was a key target in Henry's campaign to extend English influence over the Irish lands. The king's presence signaled the beginning of English rule in Waterford and marked a turning point in the history of both Ireland and England. The photograph, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to witness the historical significance of this moment. The turret, a remnant of the medieval fortifications that once protected the city, stands as a testament to the historical importance of Waterford and the events that unfolded there. The image also serves as a reminder of the complex relationship between Ireland and England, which has shaped the political, cultural, and social landscape of both countries for centuries. The photograph's intriguing composition, with the king framed against the backdrop of the Irish sea and the city below, invites us to reflect on the broader historical context and the ongoing impact of this tumultuous past.
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