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King Oswalds Arm
St Aidan prayed that the arm of King Oswald, which had given freely to beggars, would never decay. A story told in Bedes History. The arm remained uncorrupted for 9 centuries
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Media ID 607966
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Aidan Anglo Beggars Centuries Decay Freely North Umberland Oswald Prayed Remained Saxon Told Bamborough Myth
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty and intrigue of history with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring Mary Evans Picture Library's captivating image of King Oswald's Arm. This powerful and moving image, taken from Bede's History, tells the story of King Oswald's generosity towards beggars, whose prayers kept his arm miraculously preserved for nine centuries. Add this inspiring work of art to your home or office, and let the story of King Oswald's unwavering kindness and faith serve as a daily reminder of the power of compassion and the enduring nature of history.
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 28.6cm x 53.3cm (11.3" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 legendary story of King Oswald's Arm, a tale steeped in history and myth. St Aidan, known for his selfless acts of charity, prayed that the arm of King Oswald would never decay as a testament to the king's generosity towards beggars. The arm remained uncorrupted for an astonishing nine centuries, serving as a symbol of faith and benevolence.
Set against the backdrop of Northumberland, this image transports us back to a time when Saxon kings ruled over Bernicia and Bamborough. The rich tapestry of Anglo-Saxon England comes alive through this historical artifact, shedding light on the enduring legacy of figures like King Oswald and St Aidan.
As we gaze upon this relic from centuries past, we are reminded of the power of storytelling in preserving our cultural heritage. The intricate details captured in this print invite us to ponder the mysteries surrounding King Oswald's Arm and its miraculous preservation over time.
Mary Evans Picture Library has masterfully brought this piece of history to life through their stunning visual representation. This image serves as a poignant reminder that some legends are truly timeless, transcending generations with their enduring allure.
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