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Stephen (c. 1097-1154) Taken Prisoner by Forces of Matilda (1102-1167) in 1141 (engraving)
XJF106695 Stephen (c.1097-1154) Taken Prisoner by Forces of Matilda (1102-1167) in 1141 (engraving) (b&w photo) by Philippoteaux, Felix (1815-84) (after); Private Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 12700313
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Stephen of Blois, King of England (1097-1154), immortalized in this captivating photo mug from Media Storehouse. Witness the historic moment as Stephen is taken prisoner by the forces of Matilda, Empress of the Romans (1102-1167), in 1141. This mug features an engraving by Felix Philippoteaux (1815-1884), based on an out-of-copyright artwork from Bridgeman Art Library. Add a touch of history to your daily routine with this intriguing and beautifully designed mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This engraving, titled "Stephen Taken Prisoner by Forces of Matilda in 1141" transports us back to a tumultuous period in medieval history. Created by the talented artist Felix Philippoteaux, this print captures a pivotal moment during the reign of King Stephen (c. 1097-1154) of England. Intricately detailed, the scene showcases a fierce battle between two formidable forces. Horses gallop with intensity as warriors clad in chainmail and armor clash with swords and spears. The air is thick with tension and desperation as both sides fight for victory. At the center of it all stands King Stephen himself, his regal stature contrasting against the chaos surrounding him. Despite his valiant efforts, he finds himself overwhelmed by Matilda's forces. His capture is imminent, symbolizing a turning point in English history. The engraving masterfully conveys not only the brutality of war but also its consequences: death and destruction are evident throughout the composition. Through this visual narrative, we gain insight into an era defined by power struggles and political turmoil. As we gaze upon this historical artwork from our private collection, we are reminded of how art can transport us through time to witness significant moments that have shaped our world today.
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