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Fine Art Print : Sutton Hoo ship burial J910330
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Sutton Hoo ship burial J910330
SUTTON HOO, Woodbridge, Suffolk. Reconstruction drawing of the Sutton Hoo ship burial in 620 or 630 - by Peter Dunn (English Heritage Graphics Team)
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Media ID 558843
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Boat Graphic Illustration Saxon Ship Timber
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the mystique of ancient history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the Sutton Hoo ship burial. This captivating image, sourced from Historic England Photo Library, offers a glimpse into England's rich past with a detailed reconstruction drawing of the renowned 7th-century ship burial discovered in Suffolk. Bring the enigma of Sutton Hoo into your home or office and elevate your decor with this stunning piece of historical artistry.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: Sutton Hoo Ship Burial Reconstruction Drawing This evocative reconstruction drawing, created by renowned English Heritage Graphics Team artist Peter Dunn, brings to life the awe-inspiring Sutton Hoo ship burial, discovered in Suffolk, England, around 620 or 630 AD. The Sutton Hoo site is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the early Saxon period in England. The intricately detailed illustration showcases the timber-built ship, meticulously recreated based on archaeological evidence. The vessel, adorned with intricate decorative patterns, was once the grand funeral boat of a high-ranking Anglo-Saxon nobleman or king. The ship, with its elegant curves and imposing size, would have been an impressive sight in its time. The illustration also highlights the various artifacts discovered within the burial mound, including the famous Sutton Hoo helmet, shield, and various weapons. These treasures provide valuable insights into the craftsmanship and artistic abilities of the early Saxon civilization. The Sutton Hoo ship burial is considered a national treasure and a significant archaeological discovery. It offers a unique glimpse into the lives of the early Anglo-Saxon people and their cultural practices. This reconstruction drawing serves as a reminder of the fascinating history that lies beneath the rolling hills of Suffolk. The meticulous attention to detail in this illustration allows us to envision the ship and its treasures as they might have appeared over a thousand years ago. It is a powerful reminder of the enduring legacy of the past and the importance of preserving and celebrating our cultural heritage.
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