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Poster Print : William of Wykeham, Bishop of Winchester
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William of Wykeham, Bishop of Winchester
William of Wykeham (c1324-1404), Bishop of Winchester and Chancellor of England
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Media ID 14387265
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Bishop Bishops Chancellor Clergy Clergyman Clergymen Mitre Vestments Wickham Winchester Wykeham
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite William of Wykeham poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring this captivating image of the revered Bishop of Winchester and Chancellor of England by Mary Evans Picture Library. This beautifully detailed print showcases the intricate artwork from Mary Evans Prints Online, transporting you back in time to the 14th century. Perfect for history enthusiasts, scholars, or anyone seeking to adorn their walls with a touch of the past, this print is a must-have addition to any collection. Order yours today and let the story of William of Wykeham unfold in your home or office.
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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 landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this striking image, William of Wykeham (c.1324-1404) is depicted in full regalia as the Bishop of Winchester and Chancellor of England. Wykeham, a prominent figure during the late medieval period in England, wears the distinctive mitre and ornate vestments symbolizing his high ecclesiastical rank. The mitre, with its tall, pointed crown and intricately decorated cross, sits atop his shaved head, signifying his status as a bishop. The richly embroidered vestments, adorned with crosses, fleurs-de-lis, and other decorative motifs, cover his robes, further emphasizing his religious and secular authority. William of Wykeham was a man of great influence in English politics and religion during the late 14th and early 15th centuries. Born in Wakeham, Hampshire, he rose through the ranks of the Church, becoming Bishop of Winchester in 1367 and Chancellor of England in 1371. He was also a generous patron of education, founding New College, Oxford, and Winchester College. This photograph print, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the grandeur and opulence of the medieval clergy. The intricate details of Wykeham's mitre and vestments, as well as the subtle textures and rich colors, transport us back in time to an era of religious fervor, political intrigue, and cultural achievement. This image serves as a powerful reminder of the significant role William of Wykeham played in English history and the enduring influence of the Catholic Church during the Middle Ages.
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