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Canute on the river Nene listening to the choir of Ely Minster, engraved by F
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Canute on the river Nene listening to the choir of Ely Minster, engraved by F
STC418702 Canute on the river Nene listening to the choir of Ely Minster, engraved by F. Wentworth (engraving) by Thomas, William Cave (c.1820-96); Private Collection; (add.info.: Canute I (c.985-1035), the Great, Viking King of England, Norway and Denmark; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22400596
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print titled "Canute on the river Nene listening to the choir of Ely Minster" transports us back in time to witness a remarkable moment in history. Engraved by F. Wentworth, this image beautifully captures the essence of Canute I, also known as Canute the Great, Viking King of England, Norway, and Denmark. In this scene, we find ourselves amidst a serene setting on the river Nene. Canute sits attentively in a rowing boat while surrounded by his loyal crew of oarsmen. As he listens intently to the enchanting melodies emanating from Ely Minster's choir, one can almost feel his deep connection with music and spirituality. The lithograph showcases intricate details that bring this historical event to life. The artist skillfully portrays Canute's regal presence and noble demeanor as he commands both land and sea. The rowing boat symbolizes his mastery over navigation and exploration during an era dominated by Vikings. Through this artwork, we are reminded of the rich heritage left behind by our ancestors - their triumphs, struggles, and cultural contributions that have shaped our world today. It serves as a testament to Canute's legacy as a powerful ruler who sought harmony between different realms: earthly kingdoms and divine inspiration. This print from Fine Art Finder is not just an exquisite piece for art enthusiasts; it is also an invitation to delve into history itself – where legends like Canute continue to inspire awe and admiration centuries later
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