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Photographic Print : King Henry VIII. Meeting... Francis at the... Field of the Cloth of Gold, 1520, (c1930)
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King Henry VIII. Meeting... Francis at the... Field of the Cloth of Gold, 1520, (c1930)
King Henry VIII. Meeting The French King Francis at the Famous Field of the Cloth of Gold, 1520, (c1930). Lavishly decorated tents were constructed at the field of the Cloth of Gold, the meeting place near Calais in France, where Henry VIII of England and Francis I of France met to arrange an alliance between their countries in June 1520. Painting, made c1545, in the Royal Collection at Hampton Court Palace, London. From " The Worlds Story, a Simple History for Boys and Girls", by Elizabeth O Neill. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, London & Edinburgh, c1930]
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Calais Ceremony Cloth Of Gold Elizabeth Elizabeth Oneill Elizabeth Speakman Field Of The Cloth Of Gold Francis I Francis I Of France Francois I Francois I Of France Henry Viii His Majesty Horseman Horsemen Jack King Francis I Of France King Henry Viii King Of England King Of France Knight Meeting Nord Pas De Calais Oneill Pomp Speakman Tc And Ec Tc And Ec Jack Tudor
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse archive. Witness the historic encounter between two monarchs: King Henry VIII of England and King Francis I of France, at the legendary Field of the Cloth of Gold in 1520. The image, taken circa 1930, captures the grandeur of the event with its lavishly decorated tents and opulent surroundings. Bring this piece of history into your home or office as a stunning photographic print, and relive the splendor of this iconic meeting between two powerful rulers.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 19.5cm (14.8" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the historic meeting between King Henry VIII of England and King Francis I of France at the renowned Field of the Cloth of Gold in 1520. Lavishly adorned tents adorn the field near Calais, France, serving as a backdrop for this momentous alliance arrangement. The painting, created around 1545 and housed in London's Royal Collection at Hampton Court Palace, showcases the grandeur and opulence that characterized this significant event. The image transports us back to a time when diplomacy was intertwined with spectacle. Dressed in elaborate regal attire, both monarchs exude power and authority as they engage in conversation amidst their entourage of knights and horsemen. The vibrant colors bring life to this historical tableau, highlighting not only the splendor but also the political significance behind this encounter. As we delve into history through Elizabeth O'Neill's book "The World's Story" we are reminded of how these two influential figures shaped European politics during the sixteenth century. This photograph serves as a visual gateway into an era marked by pomp, ceremony, and strategic alliances among nations. With its rich details capturing every aspect from landscape to clothing choices, this print allows us to immerse ourselves in a pivotal moment where two great powers converged on common ground for mutual benefit. It is a testament to both artistic mastery and historical importance that continues to captivate viewers even after centuries have passed.
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