Canvas Print : Edward IV Meets Louis XI
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Edward IV Meets Louis XI
Edward IV meets Louis XI on a bridge over the Somme
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Media ID 619481
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10070180
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning Edward IV Meets Louis XI canvas print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring this iconic historical moment captured by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the remarkable encounter between Edward IV of England and Louis XI of France as they meet on a bridge over the Somme. This exquisite canvas print brings the rich history of the Middle Ages to life with its vibrant colors and intricate details. The high-quality canvas material enhances the artwork's texture and depth, making it a beautiful addition to any room in your home or office. Experience the magic of history in every detail with this captivating canvas print from Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the historic meeting between two monarchs, Edward IV of England and Louis XI of France, on a bridge over the River Somme in August 1475. The bridge, a symbol of connection and passage between two lands, serves as the backdrop for this significant diplomatic encounter. Edward IV, dressed in regal attire and wearing a crown, stands confidently on the English side of the bridge, his hands folded in front of him. His expression suggests a sense of authority and determination. Across the bridge, Louis XI, dressed in the robes of the French monarchy, approaches with a more cautious demeanor. His hands are clasped in front of him, and his gaze is fixed on Edward. The meeting between these two rulers was a pivotal moment in European history. Tensions between England and France had been escalating for years, and this encounter marked an attempt to establish peace between the two nations. The exact details of the meeting are not well documented, but it is believed that the two monarchs discussed various issues, including the return of French territories that had been seized by Edward during the Wars of the Roses. Despite the potential for peace, the meeting ultimately proved to be short-lived. Within a few years, hostilities between England and France resumed, leading to the Battle of Bosworth Field in 1485, which saw the end of the Wars of the Roses and the rise of the Tudor dynasty in England. This photograph, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into a fascinating moment in history, capturing the tension and intrigue of a diplomatic encounter between two powerful monarchs on the bridge over the River Somme in 1475.
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