Framed Print : Prester John / Vecellis
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Prester John / Vecellis
PRESTER JOHN Legendary Christian king and priest of the middle ages pictured here with his page
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Media ID 582042
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Crucifix Legendary Pictured Priest Prester
22"x18" Modern Frame
Discover the enchanting allure of the Middle Ages with our exquisite range of Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of "Prester John / Vecellis" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This iconic print depicts the legendary Christian king and priest, Prester John, as he is often portrayed in medieval literature and art. With his page by his side, Prester John is shown in regal attire, exuding an air of mystique and power. Bring the rich history of the Middle Ages into your home or office with this stunning, frames print, a timeless addition to any decor.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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
This evocative image captures the enigmatic figure of Prester John, the legendary Christian king and priest of the Middle Ages. Prester John, whose existence is shrouded in myth and mystery, was believed to rule an unidentified kingdom located in the far reaches of Africa or Asia. He was said to be a powerful monarch, endowed with great wisdom, wealth, and military prowess. In this depiction, Prester John is shown in regal attire, wearing a grand crown adorned with precious gems and holding a scepter in one hand and a crucifix in the other. His page, dressed in livery, stands attentively behind him, holding a sword and shield. The legend of Prester John first emerged in the 12th century and gained widespread popularity in Europe during the Middle Ages. Travelers' tales and maps spread the myth of his kingdom, which was said to be a utopia, abundant with gold, precious stones, and exotic animals. Prester John was also believed to possess miraculous powers, including the ability to cure diseases and perform other wonders. Despite numerous attempts to locate his kingdom, Prester John remained an elusive figure. Some historians believe that he may have been a composite of various rulers, while others suggest that he was a purely mythical creation. Regardless of his historical reality, Prester John continues to captivate the imagination, serving as a symbol of the unknown and the exotic in European folklore. This image, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich tapestry of medieval legend and provides a window into the world of Prester John, the legendary Christian king and priest.
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