Canvas Print : Sport / Archery (Shaw)
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Sport / Archery (Shaw)
Medieval archers shooting at the Butt (target) using crossbows
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Media ID 4326521
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1496 Archery Butt Crossbows Shaw Shooting Target Wagon
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the exquisite artwork "Sport / Archery (Shaw)" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the thrill of medieval archery as skilled artisans focus intently on their targets, their crossbows at the ready. This stunning, high-quality canvas print brings the rich history of archery to your home or office, transporting you to a time of chivalry and courage. Perfect for archery enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking to add a touch of timeless beauty to their space. Order now and let this masterpiece tell a story that transcends generations."
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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
This image transports us back to the medieval era, showcasing a group of dedicated archers engaged in a fierce competition. The year is 1496, and the setting is a lively archery tournament, with participants hailing from various noble houses, each vying for honor and prestige. The archers are skillfully positioned around an ancient wooden wagon, which functions as a makeshift stand for their targets, or butts, as they were called during this time. Each archer focuses intently on their target, their expressions a mix of determination and concentration. The crossbow, a powerful and sophisticated weapon of the era, is held firmly in their hands, its intricate design a testament to the advanced engineering of the time. The target, or butt, is a large, circular bale of straw or cloth, which absorbs the arrow's impact. The archers take aim, their crossbows cocked and ready, as they release their arrows in unison. The air is filled with the sound of arrows whistling through the air and the occasional thud as they strike their mark. This historical photograph, taken from the extensive Mary Evans Prints Online archive, provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of medieval archery. The image not only showcases the skill and precision of these ancient athletes but also offers a glimpse into the rich history and traditions of the sport during this period. The wagon, the targets, and the crossbows all serve as reminders of a time when archery was not just a sport but a crucial aspect of daily life, warfare, and social hierarchy.
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