Metal Print : Swiss Guards
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Swiss Guards
By tradition, the Vatican is guarded by Swiss mercenaries in those fancy uniforms : here, a cart-load of Swiss soldiers gallop to Rome to enlist in the popes service
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Media ID 4346704
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1860 Enlist Fancy Gallop Guarded Guards Load Mercenaries Swiss Tradition Uniforms Vatican
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the grandeur of history into your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring this iconic image of Swiss Guards from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the traditional spectacle of Swiss soldiers galloping towards Rome to enlist in the Pope's service. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just beautiful decorative pieces, but also a testament to the rich historical heritage they represent. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium metal sheets and vibrant inks to deliver stunning visuals and a unique texture. Elevate your space with this captivating piece of art that tells a story of tradition, loyalty, and power.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph, a cart-load of Swiss soldiers, resplendent in their iconic, fancy uniforms, gallop towards Rome in the year 1860. The tradition of Swiss mercenaries guarding the Vatican City dates back centuries, and these brave men are no exception. As they approach the Eternal City, they embody the rich history and grandeur of this unique and historical service. Switzerland, renowned for its neutrality and military prowess, has provided the Vatican with its guardians since the 16th century. The Swiss Guards, as they are known, have played a crucial role in protecting the Pope and the Apostolic Palace. This photograph captures a significant moment in their storied history, as a new cohort of soldiers sets out to enlist in the Pope's service. The soldiers in the cart appear focused and determined, their uniforms gleaming in the sunlight. Their horses, equally well-groomed and obedient, match the soldiers' commitment to their duty. The image transports us back in time, allowing us to witness this historical event unfold before our eyes. This photograph is a testament to the enduring tradition of the Swiss Guards and their unwavering commitment to the protection of the Vatican City. It is a reminder of the importance of history and the role it plays in shaping our world today. This image is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone with an appreciation for the rich tapestry of European history.
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