Poster Print : William Tell shooting the apple off his sons head
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William Tell shooting the apple off his sons head
William Tell, mythical Swiss folk hero, shooting the apple off his sons head
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Media ID 572284
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating William Tell poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic image showcases the legendary Swiss folk hero in the midst of his most famous feat - shooting an arrow through an apple balanced on his son's head. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this timeless masterpiece will transport you to the heart of the Alps, where the spirit of courage and family bonds forever intertwine. Adorn your walls with this evocative and engaging representation of a cherished myth, now available through Media Storehouse.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
William Tell, the legendary Swiss folk hero, is famously depicted in this image as he takes aim with his crossbow, ready to shoot an apple balanced precariously on the head of his unsuspecting son. This iconic moment in Swiss history and mythology is a testament to Tell's unwavering courage and exceptional marksmanship. The story of William Tell dates back to the late Middle Ages, when the Swiss people were living under the oppressive rule of the Austrian-Hungarian Emperor Albrecht II. Tell, a brave and freedom-loving patriot, vowed to free his people from the tyrant's grip. In a daring act of defiance, he publicly declared that he could shoot an apple off his son's head with his crossbow, blindfolded. The challenge was met with skepticism and disbelief by the Austrian authorities, who saw it as an act of insubordination. But Tell, with unwavering determination and unyielding courage, proved his prowess by successfully shooting the apple, leaving his son unharmed. This act of bravery sparked a rebellion among the Swiss people, who rallied behind Tell and eventually overthrew the Austrian rule. The myth of William Tell has become an enduring symbol of Swiss national pride and the indomitable spirit of the Swiss people. This image captures the essence of the legend, with Tell's intense focus and unwavering determination as he takes aim, the apple precariously balanced on his son's head, and the expectant gaze of the onlookers. It is a powerful reminder of the courage and heroism that lies at the heart of Swiss history and mythology.
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