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Christmas Feasting in reign of Henry VIII
A Christmas banquet in the 16th century during the reign of King Henry VIII. The servers carry huge napkins over their shoulders and are marshalled in by the deputy steward. The carving squire kneels to do homage to the host, opposite whom, on the table is a silver ship model. On the table in the right foreground is the salt - an elegant vessel of gold. Date: 24 November 1930
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Media ID 14167712
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Banquet Banqueting Banquets Carving Deputy Eating Feast Feasting Feasts Festivities Homage Host Meal Meals Pies Presentation Reign Salt Servants Serving Squire Steward Viii Servers
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the captivating image "Christmas Feasting in the Reign of Henry VIII" from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the grandeur of a 16th-century Christmas banquet during the magnificent reign of King Henry VIII. Servers, laden with huge napkins over their shoulders, are meticulously marshalled in by the deputy steward. This evocative photograph transports you back in time, offering a fascinating glimpse into the opulence and splendor of a bygone era. Perfect for adding a touch of history and wonder to your home or office decor. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print today and bring this richly detailed scene to life.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 19.3cm (11" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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 evocative photograph captures the grandeur and opulence of a Christmas feast during the reign of King Henry VIII, as depicted in a 1930 print from Mary Evans Prints Online. The scene unfolds in the 16th century, an era known for its extravagant banquets and social gatherings. The servers, dressed in their finest attire, carry large napkins over their shoulders and are marshalled in by the deputy steward, ready to serve the esteemed guests. At the head of the table, the carving squire takes a humble knee to pay homage to the host, a sign of respect and loyalty. Opposite him, a magnificent silver model ship takes center stage, a symbol of wealth and seafaring prowess. The table in the right foreground is adorned with an elegant gold salt vessel, a necessary addition to the lavish spread. The atmosphere is one of merriment and celebration, as the guests eagerly await the presentation of the pies and other delectable dishes. The scene is a testament to the grandeur and social significance of feasting during this period in history. The intricate details of the table setting, the servers' attire, and the expressions on the faces of the attendees all contribute to a vivid and immersive portrayal of a Christmas banquet in the 16th century, during the reign of King Henry VIII.
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