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Photographic Print : Stephen (c. 1097-1154) Taken Prisoner by Forces of Matilda (1102-1167) in 1141 (engraving)
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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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Chainmail Crossbow King Of England Swords
10"x8" Photo Print
Stephen of Blois, King of England (1097-1154), is depicted in this captivating historical engraving as he is taken prisoner by the forces of Matilda, the Empress of the Romans (1102-1167), in 1141. This intriguing piece of art, created by the skilled hand of French artist Felix Philippoteaux after an original work, offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of medieval history. This exquisite photographic print, from the Media Storehouse range, makes an excellent addition to any history or art enthusiast's collection, transporting you back in time to an era of chivalry and intrigue.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.4cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
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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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