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Richard I Pardons John
Richard I pardons his brother John
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1194 Brother Forgiveness Lionheart Pardons
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft pillows
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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
This evocative image captures the moment of reconciliation between two powerful figures of medieval Europe: King Richard I, also known as Richard the Lionheart, and his brother John. The scene is set in an ornate castle chamber, with Richard seated on his throne, dressed in royal robes and wearing the distinctive white feathered cap of the Angevin dynasty. John, humbly kneeling before him, clutches a scroll, symbolizing the pardon he has been granted. The atmosphere is one of solemnity and forgiveness, as the two brothers put aside their differences, likely in the year 1194. Richard I, known for his military prowess and crusading spirit, had been crowned King of England in 1189, leaving John to rule in his absence. However, John's reign was marked by misrule and rebellion, leading to Richard's return to England in 1194. John was imprisoned and forced to submit to his brother's authority. This pivotal moment of forgiveness and reconciliation between the brothers is a testament to the complexities of familial relationships in the Middle Ages. The lion emblem on the throne and the lion's head on the castle wall serve as reminders of Richard's nickname, 'Lionheart.' The image also highlights the grandeur and opulence of the castle interior, with its intricate stonework, rich tapestries, and ornate furnishings. This historical print, from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of chivalry, power, and familial bonds. The image invites us to reflect on the themes of forgiveness, redemption, and the complexities of familial relationships, making it a valuable addition to any history or art collection.
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