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Greetings Card : Anglo-Saxon king in a habit of state wears a long tunic & a roc or super-tunic
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Anglo-Saxon king in a habit of state wears a long tunic & a roc or super-tunic
Anglo-Saxon king in a habit of state wears a long tunic & a roc or super-tunic. Note the forked beard. Date: 8th century
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite Anglo-Saxon Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse, featuring an authentic image of an 8th century Anglo-Saxon king in his regal attire. Dressed in a long tunic and a magnificent roc or super-tunic, this powerful monarch exudes an air of authority with his distinctive forked beard. These beautifully crafted cards, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transport you to a bygone era and make for a truly unique and thoughtful gift. Perfect for history enthusiasts, these cards are sure to leave a lasting impression.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking 8th century image captures the regal presence of an Anglo-Saxon king in the habit of state. The monarch wears a long tunic, adorned with intricate geometric patterns, which is typical of the Anglo-Saxon period. Over this, he dons a roc or super-tunic, a luxurious garment often reserved for the elite. The roc is adorned with elaborate embroidery and fur trim, adding to the king's grandeur. The king's forked beard, a distinctive feature of Anglo-Saxon men, is prominently displayed. He holds a staff, a symbol of his power and authority, and sits upon a throne, further emphasizing his regal status. The court scene depicted in the background adds to the image's authenticity, showcasing the grandeur and opulence of the Anglo-Saxon royal court. This image provides a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering insight into the fashion, culture, and power dynamics of the Anglo-Saxon period. The intricate details of the king's costume, from the geometric patterns on his tunic to the luxurious fur trim on his roc, speak to the wealth and resources available to the Anglo-Saxon elite. The image also underscores the importance of symbolism in Anglo-Saxon society, with the king's staff and throne serving as powerful reminders of his power and authority. Overall, this image is a captivating representation of the Anglo-Saxon king in the habit of state, offering a glimpse into a bygone era.
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