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Framed Print : Dover Castle siege J020153
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Dover Castle siege J020153
Dover Castle, Kent. The siege of 1216, reconstruction artwork by Peter DUNN. The French undermining the Barbican & attacking the breach
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Media ID 11616338
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Armour Battle Field Graphic Illustration Medieval Military Tower Weapon
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Dover Castle siege J020153" framed print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. This exquisite artwork, created by renowned historian artist Peter Dunn, brings to life the dramatic events of the 1216 siege of Dover Castle. Witness the intricate details of the French forces as they relentlessly undermine the Barbican and launch attacks on the breach. Transport yourself back in time with this stunning reconstruction, now available framed and ready to adorn your walls as a testament to English history. Experience the thrill of the past, brought to you by Media Storehouse.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative print by renowned historical artist Peter Dunn transports us back to the pivotal year of 1216 and the siege of Dover Castle, a defining moment in English history. Located in the picturesque county of Kent, Dover Castle stands proudly against the backdrop of the English Channel, its imposing towers and battlements a testament to the military might of medieval England. In this meticulously detailed reconstruction, we witness the French forces, led by King Louis VIII, employing their cunning and relentless tactics to undermine the castle's formidable Barbican and attack the breach. The French engineers have meticulously carved out a network of tunnels beneath the castle walls, readying themselves for a surprise assault. The clash of arms and the roar of battle crescendo as the French knights, clad in their shining armor, charge forth from the shadows. The graphic depiction of the siege equipment, weaponry, and armor showcases the military prowess of the time. The tension is palpable as the English defenders, huddled within the castle walls, prepare for the onslaught. The battlefield is a chaotic scene of smoke, fire, and steel, as the two sides clash in a desperate struggle for control. This artwork, brought to life by Peter Dunn's expert hand, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when castles were the symbol of power and the battlefield was the stage for the drama of history.
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