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Burial of King Henry, illustration from Cassell
STC385279 Burial of King Henry, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of England (engraving) (sepia photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Burial of Henry VI (1421-71), King of England; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23251526
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This sepia-toned print captures a poignant moment in history - the Burial of King Henry VI, the ill-fated monarch of England. The image is an illustration from Cassell's Illustrated History of England, created by an anonymous English artist in the 19th century. In this somber scene, we witness the final farewell to a king whose reign was marred by conflict and turmoil. Surrounded by mourners dressed in period attire, King Henry's lifeless body lies on a rowing boat as it gently glides along the River Thames. The oarsmen navigate through calm waters, their movements synchronized and solemn. The significance of this event cannot be understated; it marks not only the end of Henry VI's troubled rule but also symbolizes a turning point in English history - the Wars of the Roses. This bitter dynastic struggle between two rival houses, Lancaster and York, tore apart families and plunged England into chaos. Through this evocative engraving, we are transported back to a time when political power was fought for with bloodshed and betrayal. It serves as a reminder that even kings are mortal and subject to fate's cruel hand. As we contemplate this powerful image from Bridgeman Images' private collection, let us reflect on how history shapes our present reality and appreciate those who have come before us - both heroes and villains alike.
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