Metal Print : Countess of Desmond / 148
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Countess of Desmond / 148
COUNTESS OF DESMOND Katherine Fitzgerald, second wife of Thomas, 12th earl of Desmond, who lived to the age of 148 (though some say she was even older) Date: 1464 - 1612
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Media ID 14279323
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12th 1464 1612 Cloak Countess Desmond Fitzgerald Human Katherine Lived Oddities Older Paranormal
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring historical elegance into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the captivating image of Katherine Fitzgerald, Countess of Desmond. This exquisite portrait, dated back to 1464, showcases the timeless beauty and regal presence of the Countess, who lived an astonishing 148 years (or perhaps even longer). This high-quality metal print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is not only a stunning addition to any room but also a testament to the enduring allure of the past. Experience the rich history and elegance of this magnificent image in a whole new way with our durable and vibrant metal print.
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.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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 image depicts Katherine Fitzgerald, Countess of Desmond, a remarkable woman who defied the norms of her time. Born in 1464, she was the second wife of Thomas, the 12th Earl of Desmond, and is said to have lived an extraordinary long life, reaching the age of 148, though some accounts suggest she may have been even older. Dressed in a dark cloak, the countess exudes an aura of mystery and intrigue. Her piercing gaze and regal bearing speak of a woman of great strength and determination. Katherine's long and eventful life was marked by political turmoil, power struggles, and even rumors of the supernatural. Born into the powerful and influential Fitzgerald family, Katherine was married to Thomas, Earl of Desmond, in 1487. Their union was a strategic one, designed to strengthen the Desmond family's position in Irish politics. However, Katherine's influence extended far beyond the political sphere. She was known for her generosity, her patronage of the arts, and her deep commitment to the Catholic faith. Despite her many accomplishments, Katherine's life was not without its challenges. She was widowed twice, and her third husband, Gerald FitzGerald, 15th Earl of Desmond, was a notorious rebel who led a rebellion against English rule in Ireland. Katherine's loyalty to her family and her faith remained unwavering, even in the face of adversity. The legend of Katherine Fitzgerald, Countess of Desmond, continues to captivate historians, folklorists, and anyone with an interest in the strange and unusual. Her long life, filled with intrigue and adventure, stands as a testament to the indomitable spirit of the human will.
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