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King Alfred receiving the family of Hastings (engraving)
811087 King Alfred receiving the family of Hastings (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Alfred receiving the family of Hastings. King of Wessex from 871 to 899.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 23484576
© Look and Learn / Elgar Collection / Bridgeman Images
Alfred The Great Anglo Saxon Anglo Saxons Collar Engravings Hastings King Alfred King Of Wessex Receiving
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'King Alfred receiving the family of Hastings' by Bridgeman Images. This beautiful 19th-century engraving, part of the Media Storehouse collection from Fine Art Finder, showcases a pivotal moment in English history. King Alfred, a legendary monarch, extends a warm welcome to the family of Earl Harold Godwinson of Hastings. Each print is meticulously reproduced to capture the intricate details and textures of the original artwork, allowing you to bring a piece of history into your home. Add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your decor with this stunning Fine Art Print.
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 32.3cm x 53.3cm (12.7" 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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King Alfred Welcomes the Family of Hastings - A Glimpse into Wessex's Royal Court
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. This engraving, created by an anonymous English artist in the 19th century, offers a rare glimpse into a significant historical moment - King Alfred receiving the family of Hastings. The artwork, part of a private collection and preserved by Look and Learn / Elgar Collection, showcases the iconic King Alfred during his reign as the ruler of Wessex from 871 to 899. In this regal portrait, we witness King Alfred adorned in majestic fur and wearing a crown that symbolizes his authority over the West Saxons. His dignified presence exudes power and grace as he receives members of the esteemed Hastings family. This meeting holds great significance for both parties involved; it represents diplomacy between kingdoms during a time when alliances were crucial for survival. The intricate engravings beautifully capture every detail - from King Alfred's royal collar to each member of the visiting family. Through this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness an important chapter in Anglo-Saxon history. As we admire this piece, let us reflect on its historical value and appreciate how it sheds light on not only England's monarchy but also on European culture at large. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, these stories continue to captivate our imaginations and connect us with our shared pasts.
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