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Framed Print : Scots Sign the Covenant
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Scots Sign the Covenant
The signing of the covenant in Greyfriars churchyard, Edinburgh
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Media ID 619544
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1638 Church Yard Covenant Edinburgh Scots Signing
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the "Scots Sign the Covenant" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home or office decor. This captivating image, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, transports you back to a pivotal moment in Scottish history. Witness the powerful scene of the Scots gathering in Greyfriars churchyard, Edinburgh, to sign the National Covenant in 1638, an act of defiance against the imposition of the English Book of Common Prayer. The intricate details of the period costumes and the somber expressions on the faces of the signatories are beautifully captured in this evocative print. Elevate your space with this inspiring and historically significant piece of art. The high-quality frame complements the print, ensuring a stunning presentation that is sure to be a conversation starter. Order your "Scots Sign the Covenant" Framed Print from Media Storehouse today and bring a piece of Scottish history into your home.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the historic moment of the signing of the National Covenant in Greyfriars Churchyard, Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1638. The Covenant was a significant document in Scottish history, as it marked the beginning of the Scottish Reformation and the country's struggle for religious and political freedom. In the foreground, a group of men, dressed in the attire of the time, sit at a table, signing the parchment with quills. The solemnity of the occasion is palpable, as the signatories pledged their commitment to upholding the Reformed Faith and defending their country against any attempts to impose foreign religious practices. The imposing backdrop of Edinburgh Castle, with its towering walls and battlements, serves as a reminder of the political and military context of the time. The castle had been a symbol of Scottish power and independence for centuries, and the signing of the Covenant was a bold statement of the Scots' determination to preserve their religious and political freedoms. The churchyard of Greyfriars, with its ancient graves and moss-covered headstones, adds to the sense of history and tradition. The image transports us back to a time when momentous decisions were made in the shadow of the past, shaping the course of Scottish history. This photograph is a testament to the rich and complex history of Scotland, a history marked by courage, resilience, and a deep commitment to preserving the values and traditions of the Scottish people. It is a powerful reminder of the importance of standing up for one's beliefs, even in the face of adversity, and of the enduring power of the human spirit to shape the course of history.
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