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Framed Print : Capture of Calais by the French Under the Duke of Guise, (1558), 1890. Creator: Unknown
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Capture of Calais by the French Under the Duke of Guise, (1558), 1890. Creator: Unknown
Capture of Calais by the French Under the Duke of Guise, 1890. The Siege of Calais was fought in early 1558 when Henry II of France sent Francis, Duke of Guise, to English-held Calais, defended by Thomas Wentworth. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol. IV - Modern History", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]
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Media ID 19125942
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic 'Capture of Calais by the French Under the Duke of Guise, (1558)' from Heritage Images. This captivating image depicts a pivotal moment in history when the French, led by Duke of Guise, successfully recaptured Calais from English forces. Add an air of sophistication and history to your space with this beautiful, unknown creator's work, expertly framed to preserve and enhance its timeless beauty.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the historic moment of the "Capture of Calais by the French Under the Duke of Guise" in 1558. The image, created in 1890 by an unknown artist, showcases a scene from the Siege of Calais during the Italian Wars. In this powerful engraving, we witness the advancing French troops under Francis, Duke of Guise, as they arrive at English-held Calais. The broken fortifications and debris scattered around depict a fierce battle that took place between Henry II's forces and Thomas Wentworth's defenders. The photograph is taken from Edmund Ollier's renowned book "Cassells Illustrated Universal History" providing us with a glimpse into this significant event in European history. With its detailed depiction of the exterior landscape and fortification ruins, it transports us back to a time when countries fought for power and dominance. The image not only serves as a historical record but also highlights artistic elements through its use of black and white tones. It evokes a sense of drama and intensity that mirrors the turbulent nature of warfare during that era. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are reminded of France's determination to reclaim their land while appreciating how far humanity has come since those tumultuous times. This print truly encapsulates both history and artistry within its frame.
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