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Edward VI and his council 1551

Edward VI and his council, from a woodcut on the Title to the Act of Parliament Date: 1551

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Media ID 20158201

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1551 Council Parliament

10"x8" Photo Print

Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image showcases Edward VI and his council from a rare woodcut on the Title to the Act of Parliament, dated 1551. Each print is meticulously reproduced from the original at Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring the finest details and vibrant colors. Adorn your walls with this intriguing piece of historical art, and transport yourself back to the Tudor era. A perfect addition to any home or office, and an excellent conversation starter.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
Edward VI and His Council, 1551: A Glimpse into Tudor Governance This evocative woodcut image, taken from the title page of an Act of Parliament passed in 1551, offers a unique glimpse into the political landscape of Tudor England during the reign of King Edward VI (1547-1553). The young monarch, aged just 13 at the time, is depicted in regal attire, seated on his throne, surrounded by his trusted advisors and members of his Privy Council. Edward VI's councilors, all clad in their robes of office, are attentively listening to the king as he signs the document before them. Among them are prominent figures such as the Lord Chancellor, Lord Protector, Lord Chamberlain, and other high-ranking nobles and clerics. The presence of these esteemed individuals underscores the importance of the assembly and the gravity of the matters being discussed. The intricate details of the woodcut reveal the grandeur and opulence of the royal court, with ornate furnishings, rich textiles, and elaborate heraldic symbols adorning the chamber. The image also provides a snapshot of the political climate during Edward VI's reign, a period marked by religious and political upheaval as the country transitioned from the reign of his mother, Henry VIII, to his own rule. This print offers a fascinating insight into the workings of the Tudor government and the role of the Privy Council in shaping the political landscape of the time. The image serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of the Tudor monarchy and the intricate web of power and politics that defined the era.

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