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Richard I, Coeur de Lion landing at Sandwich, 14 March 1194, (c1880). Artist: William Heysham Overend

Richard I, Coeur de Lion landing at Sandwich, 14 March 1194, (c1880). Artist: William Heysham Overend


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Richard I, Coeur de Lion landing at Sandwich, 14 March 1194, (c1880). Artist: William Heysham Overend

Richard I, Coeur de Lion landing at Sandwich in Kent, 14 March 1194, (c1880). Richard the Lionheart (1157-1199), was the eldest son of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine, and second Angevin (Plantagenet) king of England, (1189-1199). On his way home from the Third Crusade (1189-1192) he was shipwrecked and began to make his way across Europe in disguise. He was recognised and held to ransom by Emperor Henry VI. England paid the ransom and Richard was released

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Chainmail Cross Crucifix Crusade Crusader Crusades Helmet Kent King Of England King Of England Lionheart King Richard I Overend Richard Coeur De Lion Richard I Richard L Richard The Lionheart Sandwich Shield Spear William Heysham William Heysham Overend Ann Ronan Pictures Armour Wood Engraving


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This print captures the historic moment of Richard I, Coeur de Lion landing at Sandwich on 14 March 1194. Painted by William Heysham Overend in the late 19th century, this artwork beautifully depicts the scene from medieval England. Richard the Lionheart, eldest son of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine, was a renowned monarch and warrior during the Middle Ages. After returning from his crusade in the Holy Land, Richard's shipwreck forced him to traverse Europe incognito. However, fate had other plans as he was recognized and held captive by Emperor Henry VI. The English people rallied together to pay his ransom, securing his release. In this image, we see Richard clad in armor with sword and shield in hand as he disembarks onto English soil once again. His regal presence is juxtaposed against a backdrop of soldiers and commoners alike who have gathered to witness their beloved king's return. The artist skillfully portrays not only Richard's physical appearance but also captures the essence of medieval warfare through intricate details such as chainmail armor and weaponry. The monochrome effect adds a sense of timelessness to this historical moment. This print serves as a reminder of Richard I's bravery, leadership, and unwavering commitment to Christianity during an era marked by religious conflict and political turmoil. It stands as a testament to his enduring legacy as one of England's most revered kings.

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