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Fine Art Print : Death of Edward the Confessor, 1042 (1866). Artist: Daniel Maclise
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Death of Edward the Confessor, 1042 (1866). Artist: Daniel Maclise
Death of Edward the Confessor (c1003-66). Anglo-Saxon king of England from 1042. Edwards death. Illustration by Daniel Maclise for The Story of The Norman Conquest, London, 1866. Engraving
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11th Century Anglo Saxon Daniel Daniel Maclise Deathbed Despair Devastation Edward The Confessor Eleventh Century King Of England Maclise Saint Edward The Confessor St Edward The Confessor Weeping Ann Ronan Pictures
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and artistic mastery of the past with our Fine Art Print of "The Death of Edward the Confessor" by Daniel Maclise, available in our Media Storehouse collection. This captivating 19th-century illustration, originally published in The Story of The Norman Conquest in 1866, depicts the final moments of Edward the Confessor, the Anglo-Saxon king of England from 1042. Maclise's intricate engraving, filled with historical detail and emotion, is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and those who appreciate the beauty of fine art. Bring this piece of the past into your home or office and let it tell its story for generations to come.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 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 46.6cm x 17.7cm (18.3" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
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.
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This print, titled "Death of Edward the Confessor, 1042 (1866)", transports us back to a pivotal moment in English history. Created by the talented artist Daniel Maclise for his work "The Story of The Norman Conquest", this engraving beautifully captures the solemnity and despair surrounding the passing of King Edward the Confessor. In this poignant illustration, we witness a scene filled with sorrow and devastation. As Edward lies on his deathbed, surrounded by mournful figures, we can almost feel their collective grief permeating through the image. The anguished expressions on their faces reflect not only their personal loss but also symbolize a nation mourning its beloved monarch. Maclise's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his pen. From the intricate folds of clothing to the delicate shading that brings depth to each character's face, he masterfully conveys both emotion and historical accuracy. Through this artwork, we are transported back to 11th century England - a country grappling with uncertainty as it faced an uncertain future without its revered king. As we gaze upon this powerful portrait, we cannot help but be reminded of Edward's significance in shaping English history. His reign marked a crucial period between Anglo-Saxon rule and Norman conquest – an era that would forever alter the course of England’s destiny. "Death of Edward the Confessor" serves as a testament not only to Daniel Maclise's artistic prowess but also to our enduring fascination with historical
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