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Archer / 13th Century
A French Bowman takes aim
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13th Archer Arrow Bowman Takes
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection: "A French Bowman Takes Aim" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite 13th century print captures the intense focus and skill of an archer in the midst of battle. With intricate details and rich, vibrant colors, this fine art print transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the past through the lens of a masterful artist. Perfect for enhancing the decor of your home or office, or as a thoughtful gift for the history or art enthusiast in your life. Experience the beauty and history of this captivating piece, now available as a high-quality fine art print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 36.2cm x 50.8cm (14.3" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
13th Century: A French Bowman Takes Aim Step back in time to the medieval era with this image of a 13th century French bowman taking aim. Dressed in the traditional attire of the period, this skilled archer is poised and focused, ready to release his arrow with deadly accuracy. The 13th century was a time of great change in Europe, marked by the rise of powerful monarchies and the development of advanced military techniques. The longbow, a weapon that would become synonymous with the English army during the Hundred Years War, was already in use during this period, but the crossbow remained a formidable weapon in the hands of experienced archers like the one depicted here. The bowman's attire is a testament to the meticulous attention to detail that characterized medieval society. His tunic, made of wool or linen, is worn over a linen undergarment. A woolen surcoat, emblazoned with a cross or other symbol, is worn over the tunic, adding a splash of color and personalization. A quilted gambeson provides protection against arrows and blows, while a coif covers the head and a pair of hose completes the outfit. The bowman's expression is intense, his eyes focused on the target. The arrow, notched in the bowstring, is ready to fly. The background is a blur of activity, with other soldiers preparing for battle. The scene is one of tension and anticipation, as the outcome of the battle hangs in the balance. This evocative image, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time of chivalry, honor, and warfare. It is a reminder of the rich history that has shaped our world, and the enduring legacy of the medieval period.
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