Canvas Print : Medieval Knighting
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Medieval Knighting
The medieval ceremony of knighthood, represented in an illustration of the Trojan War depicting the knighting of Pyrrhus of Epirus
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Media ID 581042
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Ceremony Depicting Epirus Knighthood Knighting Pyrrhus Represented Trojan 15th
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the breathtaking Medieval Knighting Canvas Print from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, exclusively available at Media Storehouse. This exquisite illustration transports you back in time to the grandeur and pageantry of the medieval era, as depicted in the Trojan War. Witness the knighting of Pyrrhus of Epirus, an iconic moment of valor and chivalry. Our premium canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this historic image. Add a touch of history and elegance to your space with this stunning Medieval Knighting Canvas Print.
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
In this evocative illustration from the 15th century, we witness the medieval ceremony of knighthood as it was once practiced, as represented in an image from the Trojan War depicting the knighting of Pyrrhus of Epirus. The early medieval period, marked by the decline of the Roman Empire and the rise of feudalism, was a time of great change and upheaval in Europe. Amidst this backdrop of historical transformation, the institution of knighthood emerged as a symbol of chivalry, honor, and loyalty. Pyrrhus of Epirus, a legendary warrior and king of Epirus in northern Greece, is shown here being knighted by an unseen figure, likely another knight or monarch. The ceremony takes place amidst the chaos of the Trojan War, with the ruins of Troy burning in the background. Pyrrhus, clad in armor and brandishing a sword, stands proudly before his kneeling supplicant, ready to bestow the sacred mantle of knighthood upon him. The customs of medieval knighthood were steeped in tradition and symbolism. The ceremony itself was a solemn and sacred affair, often conducted in the presence of the church and involving the laying on of hands, the presentation of a sword and shield, and the wearing of a mantle or surcoat. This illustration offers a tantalizing glimpse into the past, providing us with a vivid and authentic portrayal of a ceremony that has long captivated the imagination of historians, artists, and storytellers alike. The intricately detailed artwork, with its rich colors and dynamic composition, transports us back in time, allowing us to bear witness to a moment of history that continues to resonate with us today. This powerful and evocative image is a testament to the enduring allure of the medieval world and the customs and traditions that shaped it.
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