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Investiture of a knight of the Garter (engraving)
665448 Investiture of a knight of the Garter (engraving) by Gilbert, John (1817-97) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Investiture of a knight of the Garter. Illustration for The Royal History of England (Murdoch, 1876). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22411998
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the grandeur of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Investiture of a Knight of the Garter by John Gilbert. This enchanting engraving, based on the original work by the renowned British artist, transports you back in time to witness the ancient and noble ceremony of knighthood. With intricate detail and stunning visual depth, this fine art print is a true masterpiece that adds an air of sophistication and elegance to any space. Bring history to life in your home or office with this timeless work of art from Media Storehouse's extensive collection of Fine Art Prints.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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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This engraving, titled "Investiture of a knight of the Garter" takes us back in time to witness a momentous event steeped in tradition and honor. The image showcases the solemn ceremony held at St James's Palace, where a distinguished individual is being bestowed with the prestigious title of a Knight of the Garter. The scene unfolds before our eyes as we see an elegantly dressed knight kneeling before a magnificent throne. His posture exudes reverence and humility, reflecting his deep appreciation for this esteemed recognition. The intricate details captured by John Gilbert's masterful hand bring every element to life – from the richly adorned garter symbolizing chivalry and nobility to the regal surroundings that emphasize grandeur and prestige. As we delve into this historical print, it becomes evident that this illustration was created for "The Royal History of England" by Murdoch in 1876. Through digital cleaning techniques, Bridgeman Images has breathed new life into this artwork, allowing us to appreciate its beauty even more. This image serves as a reminder of centuries-old traditions that continue to shape our understanding of honor and valor. It invites us to reflect on the significance attached to such ceremonies while marveling at the artistic skill employed by Gilbert in immortalizing this pivotal moment within English history.
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