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Harold, returning from Normandy, presents himself to Edward the Confessor, engraved by JD Cooper (coloured engraving)
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Harold, returning from Normandy, presents himself to Edward the Confessor, engraved by JD Cooper (coloured engraving)
STC418703 Harold, returning from Normandy, presents himself to Edward the Confessor, engraved by JD Cooper (coloured engraving) by Maclise, Daniel (Croquis, Alfred) (1806-70); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harold II (c.1022-66); Edward the Confessor (c.1003-1066); ); The Stapleton Collection
Media ID 25169212
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Anglo Saxon Anglo Saxons Courtiers Edward The Confessor Edward The Confessor 1003 1066 Enthroned Monarch Rulers
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The captivating colored engraving titled "Harold, returning from Normandy, presents himself to Edward the Confessor" transports us back in time to a significant moment in history. The print showcases the meeting between Harold II and Edward the Confessor, two influential figures of their era. In this remarkable artwork by JD Cooper, we witness Harold's return from Normandy as he humbly presents himself before Edward the Confessor. The scene is filled with an air of anticipation and reverence as Harold kneels before his monarch. The artist, Daniel Maclise, skillfully captures every detail of this pivotal encounter. Edward the Confessor sits enthroned on a magnificent Anglo-Saxon throne surrounded by courtiers who observe this historic event. This portrayal highlights not only the power dynamics within English royalty but also emphasizes the rich cultural heritage of Great Britain. Through this image, we are reminded of Harald Godwinson's ascension to power and his subsequent role as King Harold II. It also serves as a poignant reminder of Edward's reign and his influence on shaping England during that period. This extraordinary piece belongs to The Stapleton Collection and offers us a glimpse into British history through its intricate details and vibrant colors. As we admire this engraved masterpiece by Bridgeman Images, it sparks our curiosity about these historical figures' lives and their impact on medieval England.
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