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Magna Carta / French
King John, pressured by the barons and threatened with insurrection, reluctantly signs the great charter on the Thames island of Runnymede
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Media ID 581952
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1215 Barons Carta Charter Document Insurrection Lonsdale Magna Pressured Reluctantly Runnymede Signing Signs Threatened Throne
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning "Magna Carta / French" canvas print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports us back to 1215, when King John, under pressure from the barons and facing the threat of insurrection, reluctantly signed the Magna Carta on the Thames island of Runnymede. The rich, intricate details of this historic moment come alive on this beautiful canvas print, evoking a sense of history and tradition. Perfect for adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to any room, this high-quality canvas print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Experience the beauty and depth of this iconic moment with the "Magna Carta / French" canvas print from Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 22.9cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12")
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 print captures a pivotal moment in British history - the signing of the Magna Carta by King John on the island of Runnymede in June 1215. The image depicts King John, looking reluctant and pressured by the barons, as he puts his seal on this historic document that would go on to shape the future of Britain.
The atmosphere is tense as King John sits at his throne, surrounded by key figures and witnesses to this significant event. The French monarch's face betrays a mix of emotions - from resignation to defiance - as he reluctantly agrees to the demands laid out before him.
The backdrop of Runnymede adds an air of mystery and intrigue to this scene, with its lush greenery and tranquil waters providing a stark contrast to the political turmoil unfolding on its shores. This photograph truly encapsulates the power dynamics at play during this crucial moment in time.
As we gaze upon this historical snapshot captured by Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of the enduring legacy of the Magna Carta and how it continues to influence our understanding of democracy, justice, and individual rights. It serves as a poignant reminder that even kings are not above being held accountable for their actions.
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