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Queen Eadgifu (Edgiva) of Kent
EADGIFU of Kent, also known as Edgiva (d. 968) Queen of Edward the Elder, King of England (reigned 899-924) (she was his third wife) Date: 10th century
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Media ID 14267279
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring the enchanting image of Queen Eadgifu (Edgiva) of Kent. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the beauty and grace of Eadgifu, the third wife of King Edward the Elder of England (899-924). With intricate details and vibrant colors, this poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Transport yourself back in time and adorn your walls with this captivating piece of the past.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.1cm x 30.3cm (7.5" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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 10th century image, Queen Eadgifu of Kent, also known as Edgiva, is depicted in regal splendor. Daughter of Earl Godwin of Wessex, she was the third wife of King Edward the Elder, who ruled England from 899 to 924. The tender yet resolute expression on her face conveys the strength and grace of a queen who played a significant role in the political landscape of her time. Edgiva's beauty and intelligence were renowned, making her an ideal match for King Edward. Their union was an important one, as it helped to secure alliances and strengthen the power of the English monarchy. The intricate patterned veil that covers her head and the richly embroidered garments she wears are symbols of her high status and wealth. The image of Queen Eadgifu serves as a reminder of the complex and fascinating world of medieval England. It invites us to imagine the intrigues and triumphs of the royal court, as well as the daily life of the people who lived in this era. The delicate details of the artwork, from the intricate patterns on her veil to the delicate folds of her clothing, transport us back in time and offer a glimpse into the rich history of the English monarchy. Despite the passage of centuries, the image of Queen Eadgifu continues to captivate and inspire. Her story is a testament to the enduring power of royal women in shaping the course of history, and her image serves as a reminder of the beauty and complexity of the medieval world.
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