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Poster Print : The Saxon mantle, showing method of fastening, (1910)
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The Saxon mantle, showing method of fastening, (1910)
The Saxon mantle, showing method of fastening, (1910). From illuminated manuscripts dating from the 11th century, showing a Saxon man wearing the mantle, a sort of cape worn over the tunic. Illustration from British Costume during 19 Centuries by Mrs Charles H Ashdown, (London, 1910)
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Media ID 14905615
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11th Century Ashdown Brooch Charles H Cloak Eleventh Century Emily Jessie Emily Jessie Ashdown Fibula Mantle Mrs Ashdown Mrs Charles H Ashdown Saxon Tunic
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection of poster prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece features "The Saxon Mantle, showing method of fastening" by Emily Jessie Ashdown, from Heritage Images. Dating back to the illuminated manuscripts of the 11th century, this evocative image showcases a Saxon man wearing the traditional mantle - a cape worn over a tunic. Transport yourself to a bygone era with this stunning, high-quality poster print. Perfect for adding historical charm to your home or office decor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42.5cm x 84.6cm (16.7" x 33.3")
Estimated Product Size is 59.6cm x 84.6cm (23.5" x 33.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "The Saxon Mantle, showing method of fastening" takes us back to the 11th century, immersing us in the medieval world of England. The image is a reproduction from an illuminated manuscript, showcasing a Saxon man donning a magnificent mantle over his tunic. The Saxon mantle was no ordinary cloak; it was a symbol of status and style. This particular illustration provides insight into how it was fastened with an intricate brooch or fibula, adding both functionality and elegance to the garment. The attention to detail in this artwork allows us to appreciate the craftsmanship that went into creating such attire during that era. Emily Jessie Ashdown's contribution as the creator of this print ensures its authenticity and historical significance. Her work has been featured in various publications, including "British Costume during 19 Centuries". Through her artistry, she brings these ancient costumes back to life for modern audiences. As we gaze upon this striking image, we are transported through time and space—witnessing not only fashion trends but also glimpses into daily life centuries ago. It serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and offers an opportunity for reflection on how clothing styles have evolved over time.
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