Fine Art Print : Richard at Acre
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Richard at Acre
THIRD CRUSADE - After landing at Acre, in Palestine, Richard I meets the Master of the Knights of Saint John
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Media ID 595151
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1191 Acre Crusade Crusades Knights Landing Lionheart Master Meets Palestine
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and vibrant artistry of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, titled "Third Crusade - After landing at Acre, in Palestine, Richard I meets the Master of the Knights of Saint John," is a captivating masterpiece from Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online. Depicting King Richard I's historic encounter with the Master of the Knights of Saint John after landing at Acre during the Third Crusade, this print transports you back in time. Immerse yourself in the intrigue and grandeur of the Crusades with this beautiful, museum-quality print. A must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone seeking to adorn their walls with a piece of timeless beauty.
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 50.8cm x 35.8cm (20" x 14.1")
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 evocative image captures the moment of historical significance when King Richard I, also known as Richard the Lionheart, met the Master of the Knights of Saint John upon his arrival at Acre, Palestine, during the Third Crusade in 1191. The Crusades were a series of military campaigns sanctioned by the Roman Catholic Church to recapture the Holy Land from Muslim rule. Richard I, the charismatic and formidable English monarch, had embarked on this journey to reclaim the territories lost during the previous Crusades. His arrival at Acre marked a turning point in the campaign, as the city was under siege by the Crusader forces. In this photograph, Richard I is depicted in his regal attire, exuding confidence and determination. He stands tall and proud, with an air of authority that commands respect. The Master of the Knights of Saint John, a prominent religious and military leader, greets him warmly, symbolizing the unity of the Church and the Crusader forces. The Knights of Saint John, also known as the Hospitallers, were a powerful military order dedicated to the care of the sick and the protection of pilgrims. The backdrop of the image is the rugged and picturesque coastline of Acre, with the Mediterranean Sea in the distance. The sun casts a warm glow over the scene, adding to the sense of history and grandeur. The photograph is a testament to the rich tapestry of history, religion, and war that defined the Crusades. This image is a valuable historical document, offering a glimpse into the past and shedding light on the pivotal role that King Richard I and the Knights of Saint John played in the Third Crusade. It is a reminder of the enduring legacy of these iconic figures and the profound impact they had on the course of history.
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