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Photo Mug : Simon Renard and Winwike the warden on the roof of the White Tower, 1553 (1840). Artist: George Cruikshank
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Simon Renard and Winwike the warden on the roof of the White Tower, 1553 (1840). Artist: George Cruikshank
Simon Renard and Winwike the warden on the roof of the White Tower, 1553 (1840). Renard was Ambassador of the Holy Roman Empire Charles V to England from 1553-1555. A print from The Tower of London a Historical Romance, by William Harrison Ainsworth. (London, 1840)
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of Simon Renard and Winwike the warden on the roof of the White Tower, 1553, by renowned artist George Cruikshank. This captivating design, depicting Simon Renard, Ambassador of the Holy Roman Empire to England during the reign of Queen Mary I, and Winwike the warden, offers a glimpse into the past. Each mug is expertly crafted for durability and vibrant image quality, ensuring your favorite beverage is served in style while you savor the rich history of this fascinating scene. Perfect for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.
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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The print captures a historic moment on the roof of the White Tower in 1553. Simon Renard, the esteemed Ambassador of the Holy Roman Empire Charles V to England, stands alongside Winwike the warden. This powerful image showcases their presence amidst a backdrop of armaments and fortifications. Renard's role as a diplomat during this tumultuous period is highlighted by his imperial stature. The cannonballs scattered across the rooftop symbolize both his influence and the potential for warfare that loomed over England at that time. The engraving beautifully portrays the architectural grandeur of the tower, with its battlements and Tudor-style building design. It provides an intimate glimpse into an interior world rarely seen by ordinary people. George Cruikshank's artistic skill brings depth to this monochrome masterpiece, capturing every intricate detail with precision. His collaboration with William Harrison Ainsworth, who penned "The Tower of London: A Historical Romance" adds historical context to this scene. As we gaze upon this print from centuries past, we are transported back to a time when diplomacy was intertwined with war strategies and power dynamics between nations were delicately balanced. It serves as a reminder of how history shapes our present reality and offers us insight into human nature's unchanging aspects - ambition, conflict, and resilience.
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