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An English Soldier
An early English soldier carrying a spear and a shield. Date: Circa 800 AD
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Armour Celt Celtic Spear Warrior
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" 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 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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
1. Title: An Early English Soldier: A Guardian of the Realm in Celtic Britain, Circa 800 AD This evocative image captures the essence of an early English soldier, standing firm against the backdrop of the mist-shrouded Celtic landscape. Dressed in intricately designed armor, the warrior holds a spear in his right hand and a large shield in his left, emblazoned with the distinctive crosses that would come to symbolize the emerging English kingdoms. The year is circa 800 AD, a time when the English were establishing their presence in the British Isles, interacting with the indigenous Celtic population and forging a unique cultural identity. This soldier, with his determined gaze and unwavering stance, embodies the spirit of the early English warriors who defended their new homeland against various threats. The armor worn by this soldier is a testament to the craftsmanship and ingenuity of the early English smiths. It features intricate patterns and geometric designs, reflecting the fusion of Celtic and Anglo-Saxon influences. The helmet, with its distinctive nasal guard and cheek guards, offers protection for the face and head, while the mail shirt and lamellar armor provide coverage for the torso and limbs. The spear, a versatile and effective weapon in the hands of an experienced warrior, is held with a confident grip. The shield, adorned with the crosses of St. George and St. Andrew, serves as a symbol of the soldier's allegiance to his people and his faith. As the sun begins to rise over the Celtic hills, casting long shadows across the landscape, the early English soldier stands as a guardian of his realm, ready to face whatever challenges the day may bring. This powerful and evocative image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the English were forging their identity and shaping the history of the British Isles.
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