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Canute reproving his courtiers, engraved by G. Noble, illustration from David Hume
STC429645 Canute reproving his courtiers, engraved by G. Noble, illustration from David Humes The History of England, pub. by R. Bowyer, London, 1812 (engraving) by Smirke, Robert (1752-1845); Private Collection; (add.info.: Canute I (c.985-1035), the Great, Viking King of England, Norway and Denmark; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22407342
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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Step into the world of history with our captivating jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of King Canute reproving his courtiers. This intricately detailed puzzle, derived from the engraving by G. Noble and published in David Hume's "The History of England," offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. Challenge yourself with this historical puzzle and immerse yourself in the rich storytelling of this classic Fine Art Finder image. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history lovers alike, this brain-teasing activity provides endless enjoyment and a beautiful addition to any room. Engage with the past like never before and create a masterpiece that will last a lifetime.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating print captures a pivotal moment in history as Canute, the Great Viking King of England, Norway, and Denmark, reproves his courtiers. Engraved by G. Noble and illustrated from David Hume's The History of England, this stunning artwork transports us back to London in 1812. Canute I, also known as Cnut or Knut the Great, stands tall and commanding in his rowing boat while surrounded by his loyal oarsmen. With an air of authority and determination on his face, he addresses his courtiers with sternness and conviction. The scene is filled with tension as the courtiers listen intently to their king's reprimand. The artist Robert Smirke skillfully portrays each character's emotions through intricate details that bring them to life. This lithograph not only showcases historical figures but also highlights the power dynamics between rulers and their subjects during medieval times. It serves as a reminder that even mighty kings like Canute were not exempt from reproving those who served under them. Displayed proudly in a private collection today, this engraving from The Stapleton Collection continues to captivate viewers with its rich historical significance. Its timeless appeal reminds us of our connection to the past and invites us to reflect on how power is wielded throughout history.
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