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Isaac of Cyprus begs Richard I
Isaac Kommenos of Cyprus begs Richard I for the release of his daughter. In retaliation for the imprisonment of his fiancee and sister when they were shipwrecked, Richard conquered Cyprus on his way to Tyre on the Third Crusade. Date: 1191
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1191 Begging Begs Coeur Crusade Cyprus Isaac Lion Lionheart
22"x18" Modern Frame
Experience the rich history and intrigue of the Middle Aages with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the compelling scene of "Isaac of Cyprus Begs Richard I" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the intense moment as Isaac Komnenos of Cyprus pleads for the release of his daughter, held captive by King Richard I in retaliation for the imprisonment of his fiancée and sister during a shipwreck. This beautifully detailed print brings history to life and adds a touch of sophistication to any room. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your home.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
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This evocative image captures the poignant moment when Isaac Komnenos, the Byzantine Emperor of Cyprus, implores King Richard I of England, also known as Richard the Lionheart, for mercy and the release of his daughter and sister who had been imprisoned following a shipwreck during their journey to Cyprus. The scene unfolds in 1191, during the Third Crusade, as Richard passed through the island on his way to besiege Tyre. Isaac, depicted in the image with a somber expression and outstretched hands, kneels before the formidable figure of Richard I, who sits atop his horse, clad in armor and wearing the distinctive white cross of the Crusade. The lion emblem of the English monarch, synonymous with courage and power, is prominently displayed on the shield held by the king. The emotional plea for compassion and the restoration of his family members is a testament to the complex web of political alliances and conflicts that characterized the Crusades. The consequences of this encounter would shape the course of Cyprus's history, as Richard eventually seized the island and established the Lusignan Dynasty, ruling it for over three centuries. This powerful image, with its intricate details and rich historical context, offers a glimpse into the tumultuous world of the Crusades and the intricate dance of diplomacy and warfare that defined the medieval period.
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