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Edward the Confessor (engraving)
972855 Edward the Confessor (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward the Confessor (c1003-1066), King of England, from his Great Seal. Illustration for Dress and Habits of the People of England by Joseph Strutt (Henry G Bohn, 1842). Contemporary hand colouring.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22243770
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This engraving, titled "Edward the Confessor" takes us back to the 11th century and offers a glimpse into the regal world of medieval England. The print showcases King Edward the Confessor, ruler of Britain from his Great Seal. Dressed in elaborate royal attire, he sits majestically on his throne, exuding power and authority. The intricate details of this artwork are truly remarkable. From Edward's ornate crown to his richly embroidered garments, every aspect reflects the opulence and grandeur associated with royalty during that era. His staff rests beside him while a bird perches nearby, adding an element of nature amidst this display of human dominance. The artist's use of contemporary hand coloring adds depth and vibrancy to the scene, bringing it to life before our eyes. This print is not just a historical representation but also a testament to artistic skill and craftsmanship prevalent in 19th-century England. As we admire this piece, we are transported back in time; we can almost hear the whispers echoing through centuries as Edward makes important decisions for his kingdom. It serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and reminds us how far we have come since those ancient days. "Edward the Confessor" is more than just an engraving; it is a window into history—a visual narrative that encapsulates both power and beauty within its frame.
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