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Richard II at Coventry
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Media ID 625272
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1398 Coventry Lance Tournament
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the stunning "Richard II at Coventry" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite photograph captures the intrigue and drama of King Richard II as he is depicted in this historic image. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Middle Ages with this beautifully detailed and evocative print. Perfect for adding depth and character to any room, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and those who appreciate the beauty of the past. Bring a touch of the regal past into your home with this captivating piece from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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
Richard II at Coventry: A Glimpse into Medieval Tournaments and British History This evocative image captures the essence of a medieval tournament, as King Richard II of England (r. 1377-1399) takes part in the festivities at Coventry in September 1398. The King, dressed in his regal attire, is depicted in the midst of the action, holding a lance with a determined expression on his face. The tournament, an essential component of medieval courtly life, served various purposes, including the display of martial prowess, the strengthening of political alliances, and the entertainment of the nobility. The setting for this event was the bustling town of Coventry, located in central England. Coventry was an important center of commerce and industry during the late Middle Ages, with a thriving textile industry and a renowned market. The town's strategic location, situated on the main road between London and the north, made it a natural hub for travel and trade. The tournament at Coventry in 1398 was a significant event in the reign of Richard II, who was known for his love of chivalry and the courtly arts. The King's presence at the tournament underscores his commitment to these ideals and his desire to connect with his subjects. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the rich history and vibrant culture of medieval Britain, a time when kings and knights came together to celebrate the joys of life and the thrill of competition. This print, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a unique glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when kings ruled, tournaments thrived, and the spirit of chivalry reigned supreme.
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