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Photographic Print : The Death of King James the First, after Wenceslaus Hollar, 1625 (etching)
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The Death of King James the First, after Wenceslaus Hollar, 1625 (etching)
XJF909338 The Death of King James the First, after Wenceslaus Hollar, 1625 (etching) by English School, (16th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12946976
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Broadside Canopy George Villiers James I James Vi Of Scotland Poison Remedy Rumour Stuart Beds
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience history come to life with our exquisite reproduction of 'The Death of King James I' by Wenceslaus Hollar. This etching, inspired by the original 1625 masterpiece, offers a captivating glimpse into the past. Bridgeman Art's collaboration with Media Storehouse brings this iconic artwork to your home, allowing you to appreciate the intricate details and rich history of this English School masterpiece. Out of copyright and available for purchase now.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 16cm (11" x 6.3")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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.
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This print captures a significant historical moment, "The Death of King James the First" after Wenceslaus Hollar's renowned etching from 1625. The image showcases an exquisite portrayal of the scene, depicting the passing of King James I in all its solemnity and grandeur. Intriguingly, this artwork delves into the mysterious circumstances surrounding the king's demise. Rumors abound about a potential poisoning plot that led to his untimely death. The composition skillfully incorporates elements such as beds, furniture, and furnishings to create an authentic atmosphere reminiscent of Stuart-era opulence. The focal point is undoubtedly the regal canopy under which King James lies motionless. Surrounding him are figures representing doctors and attendants who desperately seek remedies for their beloved monarch's ailment. This somber tableau evokes both admiration for his reign and curiosity about his sudden departure from this world. Notably, George Villiers, one of history's most influential courtiers during James' rule, looms in the background—a reminder of his controversial presence at court and possible involvement in political intrigues. This mesmerizing print transports viewers back to a pivotal moment in English history when power struggles were rife within royal circles. It invites contemplation on themes such as mortality, loyalty, and ambition while showcasing exceptional artistic skill through Hollar's masterful etching technique. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from our private collection today, it serves as a poignant reminder of how art
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