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Fine Art Print : Richard I, Coeur de Lion landing at Sandwich, 14 March 1194, (c1880). Artist: William Heysham Overend
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Richard I, Coeur de Lion landing at Sandwich, 14 March 1194, (c1880). Artist: William Heysham Overend
Richard I, Coeur de Lion landing at Sandwich in Kent, 14 March 1194, (c1880). Richard the Lionheart (1157-1199), was the eldest son of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine, and second Angevin (Plantagenet) king of England, (1189-1199). On his way home from the Third Crusade (1189-1192) he was shipwrecked and began to make his way across Europe in disguise. He was recognised and held to ransom by Emperor Henry VI. England paid the ransom and Richard was released
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Chainmail Cross Crucifix Crusade Crusader Crusades Helmet Kent King Of England King Of England Lionheart King Richard I Overend Richard Coeur De Lion Richard I Richard L Richard The Lionheart Sandwich Shield Spear William Heysham William Heysham Overend Ann Ronan Pictures Wood Engraving
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Richard I, also known as Richard the Lionheart, landing at Sandwich, Kent, on 14 March 1194. This stunning 19th-century artwork by William Heysham Overend captures the iconic moment of the brave king's arrival in England after years of crusading in the Holy Land. Add a touch of history and grandeur to your home or office with this beautifully detailed and evocative print from the Media Storehouse range 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 print captures the historic moment of Richard I, Coeur de Lion landing at Sandwich on 14 March 1194. Painted by William Heysham Overend in the late 19th century, this artwork beautifully depicts the scene from medieval England. Richard the Lionheart, eldest son of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine, was a renowned monarch and warrior during the Middle Ages. After returning from his crusade in the Holy Land, Richard's shipwreck forced him to traverse Europe incognito. However, fate had other plans as he was recognized and held captive by Emperor Henry VI. The English people rallied together to pay his ransom, securing his release. In this image, we see Richard clad in armor with sword and shield in hand as he disembarks onto English soil once again. His regal presence is juxtaposed against a backdrop of soldiers and commoners alike who have gathered to witness their beloved king's return. The artist skillfully portrays not only Richard's physical appearance but also captures the essence of medieval warfare through intricate details such as chainmail armor and weaponry. The monochrome effect adds a sense of timelessness to this historical moment. This print serves as a reminder of Richard I's bravery, leadership, and unwavering commitment to Christianity during an era marked by religious conflict and political turmoil. It stands as a testament to his enduring legacy as one of England's most revered kings.
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