Fine Art Print : Edward VI Bridewell
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Edward VI Bridewell
Edward VI grants Charter to Bridewell Hospital
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Media ID 584403
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the rich history of Tudor England into your home with our exquisite Edward VI Bridewell Fine Art Print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Edward VI granting a charter to Bridewell Hospital, an important moment in English history. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this fine art print will transport you back in time, making it a stunning addition to any room. Perfect for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or those who appreciate the beauty of the past, this print is a must-have for your personal or professional space. Order now and let the story of Edward VI and Bridewell Hospital come to life in your home or office.
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 48.7cm x 40.6cm (19.2" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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
This historic print depicts a significant moment in the annals of British healthcare as King Edward VI grants a charter to Bridewell Hospital in 1553. The young monarch, dressed in the regal robes of his office, is shown seated at a table, quill in hand, as he signs the document that would establish Bridewell as a place of refuge for the destitute, the sick, and the elderly. The hospital, which would later become famous for its innovative approach to social welfare, was originally founded by the City of London in 1533, but it was this royal charter that secured its future and expanded its mission. The scene is set against a backdrop of grandeur, with ornate furnishings, rich fabrics, and elaborate decorations adorning the room. The king is surrounded by his advisors and courtiers, all of whom look on approvingly as he signs the charter. The atmosphere is one of solemn importance, as the future of a vital institution hangs in the balance. Bridewell Hospital would go on to become a model for similar institutions throughout Europe, and its legacy would endure for centuries. Its innovative approach to healthcare and social welfare would inspire generations of reformers and philanthropists, and its influence can still be felt in the modern-day healthcare and social services systems of the United Kingdom and beyond. This print is a testament to the power of royal patronage and the enduring impact of charitable institutions on the lives of the people they serve. It is a reminder of the importance of compassion and generosity, and of the role that individuals and institutions can play in shaping the world around them.
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