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Premium Framed Print : Beowulf shears off the head of Grendel, 1910. Artist: John Henry Frederick Bacon
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Beowulf shears off the head of Grendel, 1910. Artist: John Henry Frederick Bacon
Beowulf shears off the head of Grendel, 1910. A print from Hero Myths and Legends of the British Race by MI Ebbutt, 1910
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Media ID 15140542
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Anglo Saxon Bacon Beowulf Decapitating Defeat Defeated Defeating Ebbutt Good Versus Evil Hero Heroic Heroism John Henry Frederick John Henry Frederick Bacon Killing Legend Legendary Mi Ebbutt Monster Myth Victory Grendel Historica Graphica Collection
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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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Beowulf shears off the head of Grendel, 1910. Artist: John Henry Frederick Bacon In this black and white lithograph from 1910, we witness a defining moment in Anglo-Saxon legend. The renowned artist John Henry Frederick Bacon brings to life the epic battle between Beowulf and the fearsome monster Grendel. With his sword raised high, Beowulf stands as a symbol of heroism and courage. His determined expression reflects his unwavering resolve to protect his people from evil forces that threaten their land. As he strikes with precision, the viewer can almost hear the clash of steel against flesh. Grendel, depicted here as a grotesque creature with bulging eyes and sharp fangs, is no match for Beowulf's might. With one swift motion, our hero delivers a fatal blow that severs Grendel's head from its monstrous body. This decisive victory over evil showcases not only Beowulf's physical strength but also his moral fortitude. Bacon masterfully captures the intensity of this legendary battle through monochrome imagery that adds depth and drama to every stroke. The contrast between light and shadow heightens the tension within this historical scene. This print serves as a powerful reminder of Britain's rich literary heritage and its fascination with heroic tales passed down through generations. It immortalizes an iconic moment in English literature where good triumphs over evil, leaving viewers captivated by both its artistic beauty and timeless message.
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