Fine Art Print : The signing of the death warrant of Lady Jane Grey
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The signing of the death warrant of Lady Jane Grey
The signing of the death warrant of Lady Jane Grey. Date c1848 (
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of Tudor England with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "The signing of the death warrant of Lady Jane Grey," showcases a poignant moment in time, skillfully captured by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print is meticulously reproduced with the utmost care and attention to detail, allowing you to bring the intrigue and drama of the past into your home or office. Add a touch of history and elegance to your space with our high-quality Fine Art Prints, perfect for collectors, historians, or anyone with an appreciation for the beauty and depth of art and history.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 hauntingly beautiful image captures the poignant moment in English history when the fate of Lady Jane Grey, the nine-day queen of England, was sealed. Dated around 1848, the print depicts a solemn scene in the State Apartments of the Tower of London. The room is filled with an air of somber anticipation as the various lords and officials gather around a long table, each deeply engrossed in their documents. At the head of the table, a stern-faced man, believed to be Sir Edward Poynings, Secretary of State, holds up a parchment, the infamous death warrant of Lady Jane Grey. Lady Jane, a young and innocent 16-year-old, had been thrust onto the throne following the sudden death of King Edward VI and the short-lived reign of Lady Jane's older sister, Mary Tudor. However, her rule was short-lived as she was deposed and imprisoned after just nine days. Faced with the choice between marriage to the Spanish prince, Philip of Spain, and execution, Lady Jane chose the latter, refusing to betray her English heritage and her faith. The signing of the death warrant marked the end of Lady Jane's brief reign and her tragic story. The print captures the gravity of the moment, with the somber expressions of the men around the table, the heavy documents, and the ominous presence of the Tower of London. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the tumultuous political landscape of Tudor England and the sacrifices made in the name of power and loyalty.
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