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Effigy of William Marshal (c. 1146-1219) Earl of Pembroke (stone)
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Effigy of William Marshal (c. 1146-1219) Earl of Pembroke (stone)
XTD75279 Effigy of William Marshal (c.1146-1219) Earl of Pembroke (stone) by English School; Temple Church, London, UK; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23347786
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This print showcases the magnificent effigy of William Marshal, the renowned Earl of Pembroke. Crafted in stone by an English School artist, this remarkable piece resides within the Temple Church in London, UK. With its regal presence and intricate details, it serves as a powerful testament to Marshal's legacy. William Marshal was a prominent figure during the medieval era, known for his exceptional skills as a knight and his unwavering commitment to chivalry. As depicted in this image, he is portrayed wearing chainmail armor - a symbol of his prowess on the battlefield. The effigy rests upon a sarcophagus-like structure, emphasizing its funerary purpose. Marshal's significance extends beyond his military achievements; he also played a crucial role as regent during King Henry III's minority reign. Moreover, he participated in the Third Crusade - an important chapter in history that sought to reclaim Jerusalem from Muslim control. The portrait captured here offers us a glimpse into Marshal's noble character and commanding presence. It serves as both an homage to his life and accomplishments and as a reminder of the valor exhibited by crusaders during this tumultuous period. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this historical artifact through their fine art photography expertise. This print allows us to appreciate not only the craftsmanship behind such an exquisite effigy but also provides insight into one man's extraordinary journey through time.
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