Poster Print : Englishman 1385
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Englishman 1385
The peasants revolt has been suppressed and now a gentleman can dress finely - vast pendant sleeves to his surcoat, an elegant chaperon (hood) Date: circa 1385
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Media ID 14288624
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1385 Chaperon Englishman Finely Gentleman Hood Peasants Pendant Revolt Sleeves Suppressed Surcoat Vast
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Englishman 1385 poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a gentleman of the late 14th century, basking in the aftermath of the Peasants' Revolt. Dressed to impress, he dons a voluminous surcoat with vast pendant sleeves, and an elegant chaperon (hood) adorns his head. Transport yourself to a bygone era with this stunning, high-quality poster print, perfect for adding a touch of history and elegance to any room in your home or office.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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
In this evocative image from the annals of English history, an English gentleman, dressed in finery befitting his social standing, strides confidently forward against the backdrop of a serene landscape. The year is circa 1385, a time when the memories of the Peasants' Revolt, a tumultuous uprising that had threatened the established social order, were still fresh. The revolt, which had seen peasants and artisans rise up against their feudal lords and the aristocracy, had been brutally suppressed, leaving the ruling classes free to resume their opulent lifestyles. The gentleman in the print wears a surcoat, a garment that was worn over a tunic, and is adorned with vast pendant sleeves that billow out from his arms. The sleeves, a symbol of wealth and status, are a stark contrast to the simple, practical clothing worn by the peasants during the revolt. The surcoat is also adorned with intricate embroidery, adding to its grandeur. Over his shoulders, he wears an elegant chaperon, a hood that is fashionably pulled forward to cover his head and neck. The chaperon, often made of expensive fabrics like velvet or fur, was a status symbol in medieval England. The gentleman's attire is a testament to the stark contrast between the opulence of the ruling classes and the poverty and hardship endured by the peasants during this period. The image serves as a reminder of the social and economic disparities that existed in medieval England and the lengths to which the ruling classes went to maintain their power and privilege. Despite the passage of time, this image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a world of grandeur and opulence that was the exclusive domain of the English aristocracy in the late 14th century.
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