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Medieval Hawkers
A nobleman watches as his falconer prepares to release the hawk : the ducks look apprehensive but the heron carries on drinking
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Media ID 602038
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Apprehensive Carries Ducks Falconer Hawk Hawkers Hawking Heron Noble Man Prepares Release Watches 14th
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the exquisite "Medieval Hawkers" photographic print from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, available now at Media Storehouse. This captivating image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the grandeur and spectacle of medieval life. A nobleman, regally attired, watches intently as his falconer prepares to unleash the majestic hawk into the sky. The bird, poised and ready, is a symbol of power and prestige. The serene heron, seemingly unfazed by the impending action, continues to drink peacefully from the water's edge. Meanwhile, a group of ducks paddle apprehensively in the foreground, their reflection shimmering on the tranquil surface. Bring the rich history and allure of the Middle Ages into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality photographic print from Media Storehouse. Perfect for those who appreciate art, history, or simply the beauty of nature, this print is a must-have addition to any collection. Order yours today and let the story of the "Medieval Hawkers" unfold in your personal space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 13.6cm (14" x 5.4")
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.
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1. Title: "A Nobleman's Pastime: Medieval Hawking Scene with Apprehensive Ducks and Serene Heron" This evocative 14th-century print from Mary Evans Picture Library transports us back to the medieval era, where the art of hawking held a significant place in the lives of the nobility. The image captures a nobleman, dressed in rich robes and a fur-trimmed cloak, intently watching as his falconer prepares to release his hawk. The hawk, perched on the falconer's gloved hand, is poised and alert, its keen eyes focused on the scene below. The tranquil water of the pond is home to various waterfowl, including ducks and a heron. The ducks, sensing the imminent danger, appear apprehensive, their feathers ruffled and their eyes darting nervously around. The heron, however, remains undisturbed, continuing to drink from the pond, seemingly unfazed by the approaching hawk. Hawking, or falconry, was a popular pastime among the nobility during the Middle Ages. It was considered a symbol of power, wealth, and hunting skill. The nobleman would often lead the hunt, accompanied by his falconer and hawking party. The hawk, trained to fly and hunt, would swoop down from the sky to catch the prey, providing the nobleman with fresh game. This historical print offers a fascinating glimpse into the medieval world, showcasing the grandeur of the nobility, the skill of the falconer, and the natural beauty of the birds and their surroundings. The intricate details of the clothing, the postures of the figures, and the textures of the feathers and fur add to the authenticity of the scene, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone interested in the medieval period.
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