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Canvas Print : ALFRED THE GREAT (849-899). King of Wessex, 871-899
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ALFRED THE GREAT (849-899). King of Wessex, 871-899
ALFRED THE GREAT (849-899).
King of Wessex, 871-899. Illumination from a 13th century English manuscript
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Media ID 12234409
13th Century 9th Century Anglo Saxon Crown Dark Ages Great Manuscript Illumination Saxon Scepter Wessex Alfred The Great
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This magnificent piece features Alfred the Great (849-899), the renowned King of Wessex from 871 to 899. The captivating image is taken from a 13th-century English manuscript, graciously provided by Granger Art on Demand. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted with premium materials, ensuring a stunning and vibrant finish. Experience the rich history of Alfred the Great in your very own home or office. Order now and add a touch of timeless elegance to your space.
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 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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 print showcases a remarkable historical figure, Alfred the Great, who reigned as the King of Wessex from 871 to 899. The image is an exquisite illumination extracted from a 13th-century English manuscript, offering us a glimpse into the medieval era and Anglo-Saxon culture. Alfred the Great stands tall in this artwork, exuding power and authority befitting his royal status. He wears an ornate crown upon his head, symbolizing his sovereignty over Wessex. In one hand, he holds a scepter – a regal emblem denoting his rule and leadership. His presence is commanding yet dignified. The dark ages backdrop adds depth to this portrayal of Alfred's reign, emphasizing the challenges he faced during that tumultuous period in history. Despite these obstacles, Alfred earned his epithet "the Great" for successfully defending Wessex against Viking invasions and implementing significant reforms that laid the foundation for England's future development. Surrounded by men depicted in intricate detail within this manuscript illumination, Alfred appears not only as a ruler but also as someone respected and revered by those around him. This print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and an educational tool that transports viewers back in time to witness the greatness of King Alfred amidst the medieval world of Wessex.
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