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Photographic Print : Edith of Wessex c. 1066 IC008 / 035
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Edith of Wessex c. 1066 IC008 / 035
Battle Abbey and the Battle of Hastings. A reconstruction drawing, by Judith Dobie, of Edith of Wessex c. 1066. Wife of King Edward the Confessor. Anglo-Saxon, crowned Queen of England. Sister of Harold Godwinson (King Harold II)
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Media ID 19158956
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1066 Graphic Illustration Monarchy Saxon
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the stunning "Edith of Wessex c. 1066" photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the captivating work of renowned artist Judith Dobie. This exquisite reconstruction drawing, exclusively licensed from Historic England, transports us back to the Anglo-Saxon era with a poignant portrayal of Queen Edith of Wessex, crowned Queen of England and wife of King Edward the Confessor. Bask in the rich history and intricate details of this magnificent artwork, a perfect addition to any home or office space. Experience the past like never before with our premium photographic prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable reconstruction drawing by Judith Dobie, depicting Edith of Wessex during the pivotal year of 1066. Edith, wife of King Edward the Confessor and sister to Harold Godwinson (King Harold II), played a significant role in Anglo-Saxon history as she was crowned Queen of England. The illustration beautifully captures Edith's regal presence, adorned with an elegant crown that symbolizes her position within the monarchy. Her expression exudes strength and determination, reflecting the turbulent times she lived in. The backdrop of Battle Abbey and the Battle of Hastings adds depth to this historical artwork. These events marked a turning point in English history, leading to William the Conqueror's ascension to power and forever altering the course of Britain. Judith Dobie's attention to detail is evident in every stroke; from Edith's intricate attire to her dignified posture, each element contributes to an authentic representation of this iconic figure. This print serves as a visual tribute to one woman who stood at the crossroads between two dynasties. It invites us into a world long gone but still resonating with significance today. Through this artwork, we are reminded of Edith's unwavering loyalty and resilience amidst political turmoil - qualities that continue to inspire generations centuries later.
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