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Medieval Porter
The porter or warder, gate keeper of a castle, with his mastiff and his mighty club to discourage unwelcome visitors, his horn to sound a warning, and of course his keys. Date: 1480
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Media ID 7149929
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1480 Course Discourage Gateway Horn Keeper Keys Mastiff Mighty Porter Porters Servants Sound Unwelcome Visitors Warder Warning
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our exquisite Medieval Porter Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of the Middle Ages. Witness the fierce determination of the porter or warder, guardian of the castle gates, as he stands proudly with his mighty club and loyal mastiff at his side. The date of this evocative piece is estimated to be around 1480. Add an authentic medieval touch to your home or office decor with this striking, rights-managed print. Order now and let history come alive in your space."
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 captures the essence of a Medieval porter, a vital figure in the defense and daily operations of a castle during the late 15th century. Dressed in traditional attire, the porter stands tall and proud, exuding an air of authority and determination. In one hand, he holds a mighty club, a formidable weapon to deter unwelcome visitors or intruders. In the other, he cradles a large horn, ready to sound a warning call to alert the castle's inhabitants of any potential threat. By his side, a loyal and powerful mastiff stands on alert, its sharp eyes scanning the surroundings for any signs of danger. The porter's keys, hanging from his belt, symbolize his responsibility for securing the castle gates and ensuring that only authorized individuals were granted entry. The porter's role was essential in maintaining the safety and security of the castle and its inhabitants. He was often the first line of defense against potential invaders and played a crucial role in the castle's communication system. His presence at the castle gateway was a constant reminder that the castle was a fortified stronghold, not to be taken lightly. This image, dating back to 1480, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when castles were the epitome of power, wealth, and security. The porter's unwavering vigilance and commitment to his duties serve as a testament to the importance of security and protection, values that remain relevant even in today's world.
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