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Metal Print : Baptism of King Guthorm, 878 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
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Baptism of King Guthorm, 878 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
Baptism of King Guthrum, 1864. Guthrum or Gu├░rum (died c.890), christened Aethelstan on his conversion to Christianity in 878, was King of the Danish Vikings in the Danelaw. He is mainly known for his conflict with Alfred the Great. From A Chronicle of England B.C. 55 - A.D. 1485 by James E. Doyle. [Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts & Green, London, 1864]
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9th Century Aethelstan Baptism Chronicle Of England Cloak Colourful Conversion Doyle His Majesty James Doyle James William Edmund James William Edmund Doyle Longman Longman Co Roberts Green Viking Gorm Guthrum
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the rich history of the past with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring James William Edmund Doyle's iconic painting, "Baptism of King Guthorm, 878." This stunning work of art, originally published in 1864 by Heritage Images, brings to life the significant moment when King Guthorm, also known as Guthrum or Guillermo, was baptized and converted to Christianity in 878. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually stunning but also durable, adding a unique and elegant touch to any space. Embrace history and elevate your home or office decor with this captivating piece of art.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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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This photo print, titled "Baptism of King Guthorm, 878 (1864)" captures a significant moment in history with remarkable detail. Created by the talented artist James William Edmund Doyle, this artwork showcases the baptism of King Guthrum, also known as Guðrum or Aethelstan. King Guthrum was a prominent figure during the Viking era and ruled over the Danish Vikings in the Danelaw. His conversion to Christianity in 878 marked a pivotal point in his life and reign. The image portrays an intimate scene inside an English church where King Guthrum kneels before a clergyman, dressed in vibrant and colorful garments. The composition beautifully conveys both religious symbolism and historical significance. The side view perspective allows us to witness not only the king's profound devotion but also observe other individuals present during this sacred ceremony. Doyle's attention to detail is evident through his meticulous depiction of clothing styles from that period, emphasizing cultural diversity between Denmark and England at that time. This engraving serves as a testament to Doyle's artistic skill while providing valuable insights into medieval royalty, religion, and political dynamics. Preserved within this stunning print lies an invaluable piece of history—a visual representation of one man's transformation from Viking ruler to Christian monarch—offering viewers a glimpse into centuries past when kingdoms clashed and cultures merged on the stage of human civilization.
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