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Sweyn Forkbeard, Olaf, Edmund II and Canute I, Kings of England before the Norman Conquest (engraving)
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Sweyn Forkbeard, Olaf, Edmund II and Canute I, Kings of England before the Norman Conquest (engraving)
7147386 Sweyn Forkbeard, Olaf, Edmund II and Canute I, Kings of England before the Norman Conquest (engraving) by Goldar, John (1729-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sweyn Forkbeard, Olaf, Edmund II and Canute I, Kings of England before the Norman Conquest. Illustration from The New, Impartial and Complete History of England by Edward Barnard (Alex Hogg, c 1790).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving by John Goldar depicts Sweyn Forkbeard, Olaf, Edmund II, and Canute I, the influential Kings of England before the Norman Conquest. The image showcases their regal presence and power as they stand together in a dignified manner. Each king is adorned with intricate costumes that reflect the fashion of the 11th century. The kings' shields and weapons are prominently displayed, symbolizing their strength and readiness for battle. Their crowns further emphasize their royal status and authority over England during this pivotal period in history. Goldar's attention to detail brings these historical figures to life on paper. The black-and-white illustration adds a sense of timelessness to the artwork while highlighting its historical significance. This engraving was originally featured in Edward Barnard's "The New, Impartial and Complete History of England" published around 1790. It offers viewers a glimpse into an era when monarchy played a central role in shaping English society. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back to a time when these kings ruled over England with might and determination. It serves as a reminder of our rich past and how it has shaped our present-day nation.
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