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Illumination from the Charter of Kings College Cambridge, 1446
3086774 Illumination from the Charter of Kings College Cambridge, 1446 by English School, (15th century); Kings College, Cambridge, UK; (add.info.: The Founders Charter upon Act of Parliament, 16th March 1446.
Illumination by William Abel show the Lords and Commons petitioning Henry VI who prays for his college with patron saints the Virgin Mary and St Nicholas.); English, out of copyright
Media ID 18257801
© King's College, Cambridge, UK / Bridgeman Images
Cambridge College Document Foundation Founder Holy Trinity Our Lady Parliament Parliamentary Royal Charter Speaker Henricus St Edward The Confessor St Edward The Martyr
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of the past with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints, featuring the breathtaking "Illumination from the Charter of Kings College Cambridge, 1446" by the English School. This magnificent 15th-century illumination, housed at Kings College in Cambridge, showcases intricate details and vibrant colors, transporting you back in time. Add a touch of history and elegance to your space with this fine art masterpiece from Bridgeman Images.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.7cm (10" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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The captivating print titled "Illumination from the Charter of Kings College Cambridge, 1446" takes us back in time to witness a significant moment in history. Created by an anonymous English artist during the 15th century, this artwork showcases the Founders Charter upon Act of Parliament on March 16th, 1446. Intricately illuminated by William Abel, the image depicts a scene where Lords and Commons petition Henry VI while he fervently prays for his college. The patron saints, Virgin Mary and St Nicholas, stand beside him as symbols of divine protection. This religious context is further emphasized by references to St Edward the Confessor and St Edward the Martyr. The composition exudes regality as we observe figures kneeling before Henry VI who wears a crown symbolizing his royal status. The presence of parliamentary elements highlights both political and educational significance within this historical event. This mesmerizing document with its coat of arms represents not only a foundation but also embodies prayers for prosperity and success. It serves as a visual representation of devotion towards education and faith during that era. Preserved at King's College in Cambridge, UK, this illuminated royal charter offers us an invaluable glimpse into medieval times. Its intricate details invite contemplation about our shared past while reminding us of the enduring power that art holds throughout centuries.
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