Photographic Print : Kenilworth - Varney
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Kenilworth - Varney
May not my poor poniard serve, honoured madam? - Robert Varney, steward to the Earl of Leicester, presents his wrapped knife to Queen Elizabeth I
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Media ID 4400811
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1821 Bowing Chivalry Courtesy Honoured Kenilworth Knife Leicester Monarch Poor Presents Scott Serve Steward Wrapped Elizabeth Poniard Varney
14"x11" Photo Print
Bring the rich history of Tudor England into your home with our exquisite photographic prints from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the captivating image "Kenilworth - Varney" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the intriguing moment as Robert Varney, steward to the Earl of Leicester, presents his wrapped knife to Queen Elizabeth I, with the hope that it may not disappoint. This stunning print captures the elegance and grandeur of the Tudor era, making it a must-have addition to any history or art enthusiast's collection. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your present.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.4cm x 35.5cm (9.2" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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
This image, published in 1821, depicts the renowned moment when Robert Varney, steward to the Earl of Leicester, presents his wrapped poniard to Queen Elizabeth I at Kenilworth Castle. The scene, filled with chivalric grandeur, unfolds as Varney, with a humble bow and courteous demeanor, offers the knife to the monarch. The Queen, dressed in regal attire, receives the gift with a gracious expression, her eyes meeting Varney's with a sense of acknowledgment and appreciation. Robert Varney, a key figure in the elaborate entertainment laid on by the Earl of Leicester for Queen Elizabeth I during her visit to Kenilworth Castle in 1575, is remembered for his act of gallantry. The legend goes that Varney, upon learning that the Queen had lost a precious jewel from her necklace, offered to find it by plunging his poniard into the waters of the moat surrounding the castle. After a successful search, he presented the jewel to the Queen, wrapped in his own cloak. This historical moment, immortalized in this beautiful print, is a testament to the deep-rooted traditions of courtesy, loyalty, and respect that defined the relationship between the monarch and her subjects during the Elizabethan era. The elegantly designed border, adorned with intricate floral motifs, further emphasizes the refined and regal atmosphere of the scene. This print, with its rich historical significance and timeless beauty, continues to captivate the imagination and inspire awe in those who behold it.
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