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King Edward the Confessor
EDWARD THE CONFESSOR King of England (reigned 1042-66)
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Media ID 570231
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1004 1066 11th Confessor Seat Strutt Throne 1042
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "King Edward the Confessor" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back to the 11th century and the reign of King Edward the Confessor (1042-1066). Experience the rich history and intrigue of this enigmatic monarch through the lens of this stunning photograph. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or those seeking to add a touch of the past to their home or office decor. Order your print today and let the story of King Edward the Confessor come alive in your space.
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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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image depicts King Edward the Confessor (1004-1066) of England, a monarch revered for his piety and devotion to the Church. Edward's reign, which began in 1042, was marked by political instability and external threats to the English crown. However, it was also a period of significant cultural and religious development. In this print, Edward is shown seated on his royal throne, clad in regal robes and crowned with the jeweled English crown. His right hand rests on the hilt of a sword, symbolizing his role as a warrior king, while his left hand is raised in a gesture of prayer. The image underscores Edward's dual role as both a secular ruler and a devout man of faith. Edward the Confessor is often remembered for his close relationship with the Norman Duke William of Normandy, who would eventually invade England in 1066 and claim the throne for himself after Edward's death. Despite this, Edward's reign is considered a significant moment in English history, as it marked the transition from Anglo-Saxon to Norman rule. This print, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the rich history of medieval England and the complex figure of King Edward the Confessor. With its intricate details and striking composition, it invites us to reflect on the complexities of royal power and the enduring influence of religious faith in shaping the course of history.
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