Poster Print : Prince Henry seizing the Royal Treasury
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Prince Henry seizing the Royal Treasury
Prince Henry (c1068-1135), brother to King Rufus (who had just been killed in a hunting accident), seizing the Royal Treasury and thereby becoming King Henry I.
1100
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Media ID 14386719
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1100 Authority Brother Dynasty Power Seizing Treasury
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring history to life with our stunning poster prints from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic image of Prince Henry's power grab. Witness the dramatic moment as Prince Henry, played by the determined expression, seizes the Royal Treasury in this captivating illustration from Mary Evans Picture Library. This intriguing snapshot of history transports you back to the year 1100, when Prince Henry, following the untimely death of his brother King Rufus, boldly claimed the throne. Add a touch of regal charm to your walls with this evocative and captivating poster print, a must-have for history enthusiasts and art connoisseurs alike.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative image from the medieval past, Prince Henry, resplendent in his regal attire, boldly seizes the Royal Treasury, marking the pivotal moment of his ascension to the English throne. The year is 1100, and King Rufus, Henry's older brother, has met an untimely end in a hunting accident. With Rufus' death, the mantle of power and authority passes to Henry, who, in this instant, makes his claim to the crown undeniable. The treasury, a symbol of the monarchy's wealth and power, lies before Henry, its heavy doors thrown wide open. His determined gaze is fixed on the riches within, as his hands, strong and confident, grasp the golden orb and scepter that signify his newfound sovereignty. The scene is one of dramatic contrasts: the dark, cavernous interior of the treasury, illuminated only by the flickering torchlight, contrasts sharply with the bright, sunlit world outside. Prince Henry's rise to power was not an easy one. As the younger brother of the reigning monarch, he faced numerous challenges in securing his position. But with a shrewd mind and a steely resolve, he navigated the treacherous waters of medieval politics, eventually emerging as the undisputed ruler of England. This moment, as he seizes the Royal Treasury, represents the culmination of Henry's long and arduous journey to the throne. The image of Prince Henry seizing the Royal Treasury is a powerful reminder of the complex and often tumultuous world of medieval royalty. It speaks to the enduring themes of power, authority, and dynasty that have shaped the course of history, and serves as a testament to the indomitable spirit of those who have ruled in the name of the crown.
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