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Photographic Print : The Field Of The Cloth Of Gold, 1520, (1896). Artist: James Basire I
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The Field Of The Cloth Of Gold, 1520, (1896). Artist: James Basire I
The Field Of The Cloth Of Gold, 1520, (1896). Lavishly decorated tents were constructed at the field of the Cloth of Gold, the meeting place near Calais in France, where Henry VIII of England and Francis I of France met to arrange an alliance between their countries between June 7 and 24, 1520. Illustration from a work published by Boussod, Valadon & Co, (1896)
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Basire Boussod Calais Field Of The Cloth Of Gold Francis I Francis I Of France Francois I Henry Viii James Basire James Basire I James I King Francis I Of France King Henry Viii King Of England King Of France Meeting Nord Pas De Calais Royal Event Tudor Valadon Co Balinghem Print Collector2
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the grandeur of the past with our exquisite reproduction of James Basire I's "The Field Of The Cloth Of Gold, 1520." This historic photograph, published by Boussod, Valadon & Co in 1896, captures the essence of an iconic moment in history. King Henry VIII of England and King Francis I of France came together at the Field of the Cloth of Gold near Calais, France, for a grand meeting adorned with lavishly decorated tents. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and relive the opulence of the past with our high-quality, museum-grade photographic print. Order now and add a touch of history to your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 15.3cm (12" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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 the grandeur of "The Field Of The Cloth Of Gold" in 1520. Lavishly decorated tents stretch across the landscape, symbolizing the meeting place near Calais, France, where two powerful monarchs, Henry VIII of England and Francis I of France, convened to forge an alliance between their countries. Published by Boussod, Valadon & Co in 1896 as part of a larger work, this engraving by James Basire I transports us back to a significant event in history. The image showcases the intricate details of the tents' design and highlights the opulence that surrounded this royal gathering. Intriguingly monochrome yet rich with historical significance, this print offers a glimpse into Tudor-era politics and diplomacy. It serves as a reminder of how art can immortalize important moments from centuries past. As we study this image further, we are reminded not only of King Henry VIII's desire for international alliances but also his counterpart King Francis I's ambition for power and influence. Their meeting at "The Field Of The Cloth Of Gold" was undoubtedly a spectacle to behold. James Basire I masterfully captured this momentous occasion through his skilled engravings. This print is not just an artistic creation; it is a window into history itself – an opportunity to witness firsthand the convergence of two mighty kingdoms during one extraordinary event.
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