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Fine Art Print : Belgium, Ghent, Gravensteen, Counts of Flanders watercastle
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Belgium, Ghent, Gravensteen, Counts of Flanders watercastle
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Dorling Kindersley
Media ID 13560525
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12th Century Battle Belgian Belgian Culture Belgium Castle Castles Circa 12th Century Conflict Defence Defending Defensive Fort Fortifications Fortified Fortified Wall Fortresses Gent Ghent Belgium Group Of People Military Military Technology Protection Strength Crenelated Ghent Gravensteen
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Belgium's rich history with this stunning fine art print of Ghent's Gravensteen, the Counts of Flanders' watercastle, captured by Dorling Kindersley. This exquisite piece of art transports you to the heart of medieval Europe, showcasing the intricate details of this iconic watercastle nestled among the tranquil waters. Bring the essence of Belgium into your home or office and elevate your decor with this fine art print, a true masterpiece that tells a story of history and culture.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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 the magnificent Gravensteen, also known as the Counts of Flanders watercastle, located in Ghent, Belgium. Dating back to the 12th century, this architectural marvel stands as a testament to military technology and fortifications of its time. With its crenelated walls and fortified structure, Gravensteen exudes strength and protection. It served as a defensive stronghold during numerous battles and conflicts throughout Belgian history. This continental European castle played a crucial role in safeguarding the city of Ghent. The image captures the essence of this historic site with its horizontal composition and vibrant colors. While no people are present in the frame, one can imagine groups of men defending their beloved fortress against potential invaders. Illustrating Belgian culture at its finest, Gravensteen is not just an illustration from history books but a living piece of heritage that continues to awe visitors today. Its imposing presence reminds us of our ancestors' ingenuity in constructing such formidable structures for both defense and prestige. This print by Dorling Kindersley offers a glimpse into an era when fortresses like Gravensteen were essential for survival. It serves as a reminder of our rich past while celebrating the enduring beauty and significance of historical landmarks like this iconic Belgian castle.
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