Photographic Print : William the Conqueror
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William the Conqueror
WILLIAM I THE CONQUEROR dressed for conquest in his suit of mail, with broadsword and shield
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Media ID 597581
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1027 1087 Conqueror Conquest Dressed Mail Shield Broad Sword Will I Am
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the stunning "William I the Conqueror" photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases William I, also known as William the Conqueror, dressed for battle in his suit of mail, brandishing a broadsword and shield. Transport yourself back in time to the Norman Conquest of England with this evocative and historically significant print. Perfect for enhancing your home or office decor, or as a unique gift for history enthusiasts and collectors. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your space.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.7cm x 25.4cm (7.4" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "William the Conqueror: A Monarch in Arms, 1087" This evocative image captures the indomitable spirit of William I, also known as William the Conqueror, as he readies himself for the momentous campaign that would cement his place in history. Born in 1027 in Normandy, France, William rose to power through a combination of military prowess and strategic alliances. In 1066, he invaded England, defeating the Anglo-Saxon King Harold Godwinson at the Battle of Hastings, marking the beginning of the Norman Conquest. In this striking print from Mary Evans Picture Library, William is depicted in full battle regalia, clad in a suit of mail armor that would have offered him a significant degree of protection against the sharp blades and arrows of his enemies. The broadsword at his side, an emblem of his martial prowess, is poised and ready for action. The shield, bearing the distinctive cross of Saint George, a symbol of his Norman heritage, stands steadfastly before him. The historical context of this image is rich and multifaceted. The Norman Conquest brought about profound changes to England, including the introduction of the feudal system, the establishment of a new ruling class, and the adoption of the Norman language and culture. William's reign, which lasted from 1066 until his death in 1087, was marked by significant architectural, artistic, and administrative achievements. This powerful image serves as a testament to William's unwavering determination and his transformative impact on the British Isles. It invites us to explore the complexities of this pivotal moment in history, as well as the enduring legacy of the man who became known as William the Conqueror.
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