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Metal Print : The Duke of Guise captures Calais from the English, 7 January 1558 (20th century)
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The Duke of Guise captures Calais from the English, 7 January 1558 (20th century)
The Duke of Guise captures Calais from the English, 7 January 1558 (20th century). Calais had been in English hands since 1347. When it was captured in 1558 it was the last English possession in France. From an anti-British brochure titled Who has been the enemy of France through History?
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Experience history come to life with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Print of 'The Duke of Guise Captures Calais from the English, 7 January 1558.' This stunning 20th-century image, published by AccuSoft Inc., captures a pivotal moment in history as the Duke of Guise recaptures Calais from English rule, ending over 200 years of English occupation. With vibrant colors and exceptional detail, our metal prints bring out the depth and texture of this iconic historical image. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques to ensure a beautiful, long-lasting addition to your home or office decor. Own a piece of history with our The Duke of Guise Metal Print.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
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The Duke of Guise Triumphs - The Final Blow to English Dominance in France
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. In this 20th-century print, we witness a pivotal moment in history as the Duke of Guise seizes Calais from the English on 7 January 1558. For over two centuries, Calais had remained firmly under English control since its capture in 1347. However, this monumental event marked the end of their reign and solidified French sovereignty. The image showcases the fierce determination and military prowess of the French forces led by Francis de Lorraine, known as the Duke of Guise. Mounted on horseback, he emerges as a formidable knight clad in gleaming armor with his weapon poised for battle - a lance that symbolizes his unwavering commitment to reclaiming French territory. The vibrant colors used in this artwork evoke a sense of urgency and intensity surrounding this historic conquest. As we gaze upon it, we can almost hear the thunderous hooves pounding against the ground and feel the tension building amidst soldiers readying themselves for warfare. This powerful visual representation serves as an anti-British reminder from an era when national pride ran deep. It highlights France's resilience throughout history while subtly questioning England's role as an adversary to French interests. As viewers immerse themselves in this evocative scene, they are transported back to a time when nations clashed for supremacy. This print stands not only as a testament to historical events but also as an enduring symbol of triumph over adversity and national
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