Fine Art Print : Domesday Book is Written
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Domesday Book is Written
The Domesday book is compiled on the orders of William I
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Media ID 592222
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1086 Compiled Domesday Monk Monks Orders Written Will I Am
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse, curated by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image transports us to the past with a glimpse of the historic Domesday Book. Commissioned by William I in 1086, this iconic tome is a testament to the rich history of England. Bring the mystery and allure of the Middle Ages into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print. Experience the past like never before.
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.
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 40.6cm x 44.9cm (16" x 17.7")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in British history - the compilation of the Domesday Book on the orders of William I in 1086. The image transports us back to a time when monks diligently recorded every detail of land ownership and resources across England, providing invaluable insight into the social and economic landscape of the era.
The solemn figure of a monk bent over his writing desk, quill in hand, symbolizes the meticulous care and dedication that went into creating this monumental document. As we gaze at this scene, we can almost hear the scratching of parchment and feel the weight of centuries-old events unfolding before our eyes.
The Domesday Book remains one of the most important historical records in Britain, offering a snapshot of life under Norman rule and serving as a testament to William I's desire for order and control. This print serves as a reminder of how written words have shaped our understanding of past events and continue to inform our present-day knowledge.
Through this image from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are invited to reflect on the power of documentation and storytelling in preserving our collective memory. It is a visual reminder that history is not just about dates and facts but also about human stories waiting to be discovered within its pages.
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