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Fine Art Print : King Harold of England is fatally wounded in the eye by an arrow during the Battle of Hastings, October 14, 1066 against William, the Duke of Normandy. Engraving from The New, Impartial and Complete History of England by Edward Barnard, published in London 1783
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King Harold of England is fatally wounded in the eye by an arrow during the Battle of Hastings, October 14, 1066 against William, the Duke of Normandy. Engraving from The New, Impartial and Complete History of England by Edward Barnard, published in London 1783
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11th Century Anglo Saxon Armies Army Arrow Battlefield Fighting King King Of England Monarch Royal Royalty Soldier Soldiers Warfare William William The Conqueror Wounded Duke Of Normandy Fatally Harold Harold Godwinson Harold Ii
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the poignant moment in history as King Harold of England, ruler of England from 1066 to 1069, is fatally wounded in the eye by an arrow during the fateful Battle of Hastings against William, Duke of Normandy on October 14, 1066. This captivating engraving, taken from Edward Barnard's "The New, Impartial and Complete History of England," published in London in 1783, offers a gripping glimpse into the past. Add this stunning piece of historical art to your home or office to ignite conversation and inspire curiosity about the rich tapestry of history.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 32.8cm x 53.3cm (12.9" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving captures a pivotal moment in history, depicting the tragic demise of King Harold of England during the Battle of Hastings on October 14, 1066. The image showcases the intensity and brutality of warfare in the 11th century, as William, Duke of Normandy, aims an arrow towards Harold's eye with fatal precision. The artist skillfully portrays King Harold II as a regal figure, emphasizing his royal status and importance to English history. With blood staining his armor and pain etched across his face, Harold's fate is sealed in this climactic scene. This print from "The New, Impartial and Complete History of England" by Edward Barnard transports us back to London in 1783 when it was first published. As we delve into this historical illustration, we are reminded of the significance that this battle had on shaping England's destiny. It marked William's conquest over Anglo-Saxon rule and led to him becoming known as William the Conqueror. This vintage engraving serves as a powerful reminder of our past and invites us to reflect upon the sacrifices made by those who fought for power and control. Through its archival nature, it allows us to explore a period long gone but not forgotten – one filled with bravery, conflict, and ultimately change.
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