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Fine Art Print : King Canute (Cnut)
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King Canute (Cnut)
KING CNUT / CANUTE King of England (1016-35) and Denmark (1018-35)
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1016 1018 1035 11th Canute Cave Cnut Denmark Knut Norse Norway Oval Sceptre Sweden Viking
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and regal elegance of the past with our exquisite fine art print of King Canute, also known as Cnut, from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image showcases the powerful and enigmatic King Canute of England and Denmark, ruling the seas in the 11th century. Bring the timeless beauty and historical significance of this iconic figure into your home or office with our premium-quality fine art prints, expertly crafted to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this iconic artwork. Perfect for collectors, history enthusiasts, or those seeking to add a touch of royal charm to their space.
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 37.5cm x 50.8cm (14.8" 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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King Cnut, also known as Canute, was a remarkable ruler who reigned over England from 1016 to 1035 and Denmark from 1018 to 1035. This evocative photograph print, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, captures the regal profile of the king, as he is often depicted in historical accounts. The image, believed to date from the 11th century, shows Cnut in a contemplative mood, perhaps reflecting on the challenges of ruling two powerful kingdoms during a time of great change in Europe. The king is shown seated on a rocky outcrop, with a cave as a backdrop, evoking a sense of the rugged and untamed landscape of Scandinavia. Cnut wears the crown of Denmark, symbolizing his authority and power, and holds his sceptre in one hand, a reminder of his royal status. The oval frame adds a sense of elegance and sophistication to the image, making it a striking addition to any historical or royal collection. King Cnut is an intriguing figure in European history. He was a Norse king who ruled over England during a time when the Vikings were still a significant force in the region. Despite his Norse heritage, Cnut is known for his efforts to Anglicize England and promote Christianity, making him a pivotal figure in the transition from the Viking Age to the Middle Ages. This photograph print is a testament to the enduring legacy of King Cnut, who continues to fascinate historians and enthusiasts alike. Whether you are a history buff, a collector of royal memorabilia, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of historical images, this print is sure to be a valuable addition to your collection.
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