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King Eadwig (Edwy)
KING EADWIG (or EDWY) King of England (reigned 955-959)
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Media ID 570235
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A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "King Eadwig (Edwy)" poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite image showcases the intriguing face of King Eadwig, also known as Edwy, who ruled England from 955 to 959 AD. This historic portrait invites you to explore the rich history of the Saxon monarch, making it an excellent addition to any history enthusiast's collection or classroom. Immerse yourself in the past with this stunning, high-quality print, now available at Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 47.1cm x 84.6cm (18.5" 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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In this evocative image from the annals of English history, King Eadwig, also known as Edwy, is depicted in regal splendor, proudly wearing the crown that symbolized his authority as monarch of England from 955 to 959 AD. The red cross on his mantle and the intricate collar adorned with precious gems attest to his noble lineage and the power he wielded during his brief reign. King Eadwig, the younger brother of King Edgar the Peaceful, ascended to the throne following his brother's death in 959 AD. His reign was marked by controversy and conflict, as he faced challenges from various factions vying for power and influence. Despite these challenges, Eadwig is remembered for his love of learning and the arts, as well as his efforts to maintain the peace and stability of the realm. The king is shown here in a contemplative mood, holding a cigar or pipe in one hand and a card or scroll in the other. This may represent his dedication to the intellectual pursuits that defined his reign, or it could be a sign of the political machinations that consumed his time as ruler. The fur-lined robe and luxurious surroundings further underscore the opulence and grandeur of the English court during the late Anglo-Saxon period. This striking image of King Eadwig offers a glimpse into the rich history of England's monarchy and the complexities of ruling during a time of transition and change. It serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of the English kings and queens who have shaped the course of history, and the continued fascination that their stories hold for generations to come.
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