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Canvas Print : Sir Francis Walsingham, Secretary to Queen Elizabeth I
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Sir Francis Walsingham, Secretary to Queen Elizabeth I
Sir Francis Walsingham, English statesman, Principal Secretary to Queen Elizabeth I, popularly referred to as her Spymaster
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Media ID 572830
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1532 1590 Elizabethan Espionage Francis Principal Ruff Secretary Walsingham Elizabeth Spymaster
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Sir Francis Walsingham Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home or office decor. This magnificent piece showcases an iconic image of Sir Francis Walsingham, the renowned English statesman and Principal Secretary to Queen Elizabeth I, by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Known as Elizabeth I's Spymaster, Sir Francis Walsingham's strategic brilliance and unwavering loyalty played a pivotal role in securing England during a time of great political and religious turmoil. Bring a piece of history into your space with this stunning, high-quality canvas print. The rich, vibrant colors and fine details of the image are beautifully rendered on the textured canvas, making it a true work of art. Order now and experience the timeless elegance and intrigue of Sir Francis Walsingham's legacy.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 22.9cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12")
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.
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Sir Francis Walsingham (1532-1590), a prominent English statesman and political figure of the Elizabethan era, is depicted in this portrait as he gazes intently, clad in the fashionable attire of the time. As Principal Secretary to Queen Elizabeth I, Walsingham is popularly known as her 'Spymaster,' having established an extensive network of spies and intelligence gatherers to protect the realm from internal and external threats. Elizabeth I, the Virgin Queen, reigned from 1558 to 1603, a period marked by political instability and external pressures. Walsingham's strategic acumen and unwavering loyalty proved invaluable to her rule. He played a pivotal role in thwarting various plots against the queen, including the Babington Plot, which aimed to put Mary, Queen of Scots, on the English throne. Walsingham's political career began under Queen Mary I, during which he was imprisoned for his Protestant beliefs. However, upon Elizabeth's ascension to the throne, he was released and quickly rose through the ranks, becoming a trusted advisor and confidant. His influence extended beyond espionage, as he also played a significant role in foreign policy, negotiating treaties with various European powers. This evocative portrait, captured around 1590, showcases Walsingham's stern and resolute demeanor, reflecting the gravity of his responsibilities. The ruff collar, a fashionable accessory of the Elizabethan era, adds an air of sophistication to his attire. The historical significance of Sir Francis Walsingham's life and achievements continues to captivate scholars and history enthusiasts, making this image a valuable addition to any collection focused on Elizabethan England or the Tudor dynasty.
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