Fine Art Print : William the Conqueror
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William the Conqueror
WILLIAM I THE CONQUEROR dressed for conquest in his suit of mail, with broadsword and shield
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Media ID 597581
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1027 1087 Conqueror Conquest Dressed Mail Shield Broad Sword Will I Am
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of the Middle Ages with our exquisite Fine Art Print of William I the Conqueror, expertly captured by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning print showcases the Norman king in full battle regalia, proudly holding his broadsword and shield. Add an air of regal sophistication and historical depth to your home or office with this magnificent piece of art. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials and techniques to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details. Bring the legacy of William the Conqueror to life and elevate your space with this timeless masterpiece.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "William the Conqueror: A Monarch in Arms, 1087" This evocative image captures the indomitable spirit of William I, also known as William the Conqueror, as he readies himself for the momentous campaign that would cement his place in history. Born in 1027 in Normandy, France, William rose to power through a combination of military prowess and strategic alliances. In 1066, he invaded England, defeating the Anglo-Saxon King Harold Godwinson at the Battle of Hastings, marking the beginning of the Norman Conquest. In this striking print from Mary Evans Picture Library, William is depicted in full battle regalia, clad in a suit of mail armor that would have offered him a significant degree of protection against the sharp blades and arrows of his enemies. The broadsword at his side, an emblem of his martial prowess, is poised and ready for action. The shield, bearing the distinctive cross of Saint George, a symbol of his Norman heritage, stands steadfastly before him. The historical context of this image is rich and multifaceted. The Norman Conquest brought about profound changes to England, including the introduction of the feudal system, the establishment of a new ruling class, and the adoption of the Norman language and culture. William's reign, which lasted from 1066 until his death in 1087, was marked by significant architectural, artistic, and administrative achievements. This powerful image serves as a testament to William's unwavering determination and his transformative impact on the British Isles. It invites us to explore the complexities of this pivotal moment in history, as well as the enduring legacy of the man who became known as William the Conqueror.
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