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Photographic Print : Shield, 12th century, (1843). Artist: Henry Shaw
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Shield, 12th century, (1843). Artist: Henry Shaw
Shield, 12th century, (1843). Design copied from a sculpture on the portal of the Cathedral of Notre Dame at Chartres. Illustration from Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages from the Seventh to the Seventeenth Centuries, by Henry Shaw, (London, 1843)
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Media ID 14877456
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Chartres Cathedral Henry Henry Shaw Shaw Shield
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, titled "Shield, 12th century, (1843)" by Henry Shaw, showcases a meticulously copied design from a sculpture on the portal of the renowned Cathedral of Notre Dame at Chartres. This historical masterpiece, illustrated in "Dresses," transports you to the medieval era with its intricate details and timeless beauty. Adorn your walls with this stunning piece of history and let the story of the past unfold before your eyes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 13.9cm x 27.9cm (5.5" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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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This print showcases a remarkable shield from the 12th century, beautifully captured by artist Henry Shaw in 1843. The design of this shield was meticulously copied from a sculpture found on the portal of the renowned Cathedral of Notre Dame at Chartres. Radiating with vibrant colors and intricate details, this medieval masterpiece transports us back to a time when shields were not only symbols of protection but also works of art. Its rich hues and elaborate patterns evoke a sense of awe and reverence for the craftsmanship that went into creating such an exquisite piece. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the deep religious significance embedded within its design. Christianity played a central role during the Middle Ages, and this shield serves as a testament to that devotion. It stands as both an emblematic representation of faith and an embodiment of artistic expression. Henry Shaw's meticulous illustration skillfully captures every nuance and curve, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and complexity inherent in medieval artistry. Through his work, he brings history alive, bridging the gap between centuries past and our present day. This print is not just a visual delight; it is also an invaluable historical artifact that provides insight into both religious practices during medieval times and artistic techniques employed by craftsmen like Henry Shaw himself.
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