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King Canute (Cnut)
KING CNUT / CANUTE King of England (1016-35) and Denmark (1018-35). Date: 11th century
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11th Canute Cnut Danish Denmark Norse Norway Sceptre Sweden Viking
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and regal elegance of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of King Canute, also known as Cnut, by Mary Evans. This captivating 11th-century image showcases the powerful and enigmatic King Canute of England and Denmark, whose legendary tale of attempting to command the tide remains a symbol of human hubris. Bring the timeless allure of history into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print. Perfect for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or anyone seeking to add a touch of the past to their decor. Order now and let the story of King Canute inspire you every day.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 50.8cm (14.8" 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.
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This stunning print captures the regal presence of King Canute (Cnut), who reigned as King of England and Denmark in the 11th century. Known for his strong leadership and strategic prowess, Canute was a formidable ruler who also held sway over Norway and Sweden during his reign.
In this profile portrait, King Canute is depicted with all the trappings of royalty - from his majestic crown to his ornate sceptre. His gaze is steady and commanding, reflecting the authority he wielded over his vast kingdom.
As a Viking king of Norse descent, Canute's legacy is intertwined with tales of conquest and power. Yet he was also known for his wisdom and humility, famously demonstrating that even a king could not command the tides to recede.
The intricate details captured in this image by Mary Evans bring to life the grandeur of a bygone era when kings ruled with iron fists and noble hearts. It serves as a reminder of the enduring influence that figures like King Canute had on shaping history and leaving their mark on future generations.
Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply appreciate fine artistry, this print of King Canute is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back to an age of greatness and glory.
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