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Edgar Eadgar Edgar The Peaceful Edgar The Peaceable
Edgar or Eadgar, c. 944 - 975, aka Edgar the Peaceful or the Peaceable. King of England from 959 -975. During his coronation other kings of Britain came to give their allegiance to Edgar, including the King of Scots and the King of Strathclyde, they pledged their faith that they would be the king's liege-men on sea and land and are seen here rowing him down the River Dee as a symbol of their submission. From Cassell's Illustrated History of England, published 1857
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© Ken Welsh
10th Century Edgar King Of England Monarch Monarchy Rowing Royal Royalty Ruler Edgar The Peaceable River Dee
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the regal charm of history with our Fine Art Print of 'Edgar the Peaceful' by Ken Welsh from Design Pics. This exquisite print showcases Edgar Eadgar, also known as Edgar the Peaceful or the Peaceable, during his coronation in 959 AD. With other kings of Britain gathered to give their allegiance, Edgar's peaceful demeanor shines through in this stunning portrait. Bring history into your home or office with this beautiful fine art print, a timeless addition to any collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.2cm (20" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a significant moment in history, showcasing the renowned Edgar Eadgar Edgar The Peaceful Edgar The Peaceable. Known as both Edgar the Peaceful and the Peaceable, this influential figure ruled as King of England from 959 to 975. During his coronation ceremony, an extraordinary display of loyalty unfolded before him. In this remarkable scene, we witness other kings of Britain rowing King Edgar down the majestic River Dee. These noble rulers include the esteemed King of Scots and the revered King of Strathclyde. Their presence symbolizes their unwavering allegiance to Edgar, pledging their faithfulness on sea and land. The image exudes a sense of regality and power as these eight kings propel their vessel through calm waters towards destiny's embrace. Each stroke represents not only their submission but also a profound recognition of Edgar's sovereignty over all realms under his rule. Published in 1857 within Cassell's Illustrated History of England, this archival engraving offers us a glimpse into an era long past—the vibrant tapestry that was 10th-century England. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy left by one man who inspired such devotion among his peers. Ken Welsh masterfully brings this historical tableau to life through his expertly crafted picture. With meticulous attention to detail, he transports us back in time—allowing us to bear witness to a pivotal moment when unity and reverence converged upon the tranquil waters of the River Dee. As we gaze upon this vintage illustration, we are reminded not only of our shared human history but also how leaders can inspire greatness through diplomacy and peaceful governance—a timeless lesson for generations yet unborn.
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