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Fine Art Print : The Landing of William the Conqueror, c1884. Artist: Thomas Strong Seccombe
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The Landing of William the Conqueror, c1884. Artist: Thomas Strong Seccombe
The Landing of William the Conqueror, c1884. William the Conqueror, 11th century Duke of Normandy and King of England. William (1027-1087), came to the throne of England as King William I after defeating the English under Harold at the Battle of Hastings in 1066. From Comic Sketches from English History for Children of Various Ages with Descriptive Rhymes by Lieut.-Colonel T. S. Secombe. [W. H. Allen & Co. London, c1884]
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "The Landing of William the Conqueror" by Thomas Strong Seccombe, dating back to 1884. Witness the historic moment as William the Conqueror, Duke of Normandy and future King of England, sets foot on English soil for the first time, ready to claim his throne. This stunning artwork, brought to you by Heritage Images, transports you to the 11th century with its intricate details and rich, vibrant colors. Elevate your home or office decor with this timeless piece of art and relive the history that unfolded over 900 years ago.
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 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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The Landing of William the Conqueror, c1884
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is a captivating print that depicts the historic moment when William the Conqueror arrived on English shores to claim his throne. Created by Thomas Strong Seccombe, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of this pivotal event in English history. In vivid detail, we see William and his army disembarking from their ships onto a sandy beach. The artist skillfully portrays the chaos and excitement of the scene, with horses galloping ashore and men rushing forward with weapons at hand. Flags flutter in the wind, symbolizing both victory and conquest. The comical element in Seccombe's work adds an intriguing twist to this historical narrative. Amidst all the action, there are amusing details such as fallen soldiers tripping over each other or struggling to pull their horses out of water. These touches bring a sense of humanity to an otherwise monumental event. Through vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail, Seccombe transports us back to 1066 when England was forever changed by this fateful landing. This print serves as a reminder of how one man's ambition altered the course of an entire nation. As we gaze upon "The Landing of William the Conqueror" we are reminded not only of its artistic brilliance but also its significance in shaping our understanding of medieval history. It stands as a testament to Major Thomas Strong Seccombe's talent for capturing both grandeur and humor within a single frame.
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