Photographic Print : Matilda / Petitioning
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Matilda / Petitioning
King Stephens queen, Matilda, pleads in vain for his release to Empress Matilda of Germany, daughter of Henry I, who has invaded England
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Media ID 595519
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1141 Empress Invaded Matilda Pleads Release Throne Vain Waiting Petitioning
14"x11" Photo Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite selection of photographic prints from the Media Storehouse, featuring the powerful image of "Matilda / Petitioning" by Mary Evans Picture Library. Witness the intense moment as Empress Matilda of Germany, played by the captivating King's Consort, Queen Catherine Parr, implores her father, King Stephen of England, for his release. This evocative print, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of the past with this stunning addition to your home or office décor.
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 35.5cm x 24.9cm (14" x 9.8")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical print captures a pivotal moment in British history as Queen Matilda of England pleads in vain for the release of her husband, King Stephen, to Empress Matilda of Germany. The daughter of Henry I, Empress Matilda has invaded England and taken the throne by force, leaving Queen Matilda waiting anxiously for news.
The events depicted in this image took place in 1141, during a tumultuous period known as The Anarchy. With both women named Matilda vying for power and control over the English throne, tensions ran high as alliances shifted and loyalties were tested.
Queen Matilda's desperate plea for her husband's release is met with cold indifference from Empress Matilda, who remains resolute in her quest for dominance. Despite her best efforts, Queen Matilda's petition falls on deaf ears as she watches helplessly while events unfold beyond her control.
This powerful image serves as a reminder of the political intrigue and power struggles that defined medieval Europe. Through the lens of Mary Evans Picture Library, viewers are transported back in time to witness a dramatic moment that shaped the course of history.
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