Fine Art Print : 15th Century Soldiers
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15th Century Soldiers
Soldiers of the reign of Henry VI - during the Wars of the Roses - among the tents of their encampment. Date: 1437
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1437 Encampment Reign Roses Tents Wars 15th
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring Soldiers of the 15th Century from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to the heart of the Wars of the Roses, showcasing Henry VI's soldiers in their encampment, dated 1437. With intricate detail and authenticity, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Bring the rich tapestry of the past into your home or office and add a touch of timeless elegance to your space.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "15th Century Soldiers in the Encampment: A Glimpse into the Military Life during the Reign of Henry VI (1422-1461) and the Wars of the Roses (1437)" In this evocative image from the 15th century, a group of soldiers from the reign of Henry VI are shown amidst their encampment, preparing for battle during the Wars of the Roses, specifically in the year 1437. The soldiers, dressed in armor and carrying weapons, are a testament to the military might of the era. Henry VI, who reigned from 1422 to 1461, was a pious and weak monarch, whose rule was marked by political instability and the civil wars between the House of Lancaster (the red rose) and the House of York (the white rose). This period, known as the Wars of the Roses, saw numerous battles for the English throne, with the soldiers depicted here likely being part of one of the many armies that took the field. The soldiers' dress and equipment reflect the military technology and fashion of the time. They wear plate armor, which was made from individual pieces that were riveted together to protect the body. Helmets, shields, and weapons such as longswords and polearms are also visible. The soldiers' tents, made from animal hides or fabric, provide shelter and a sense of home amidst the chaos of war. The scene offers a glimpse into the daily life of a 15th-century soldier, from the mundane tasks of setting up camp to the more dangerous duties of preparing for battle. It also serves as a reminder of the sacrifices and hardships endured by these men during a time of political upheaval and conflict. This image, with its rich historical context, is a valuable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the history of military life during the Middle Ages. It provides a unique perspective on the past, allowing us to connect with the people and events that shaped the world we live in today.
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