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Late medieval heraldic device of the De Bohun family, Earls of Hereford and Essex
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Late medieval heraldic device of the De Bohun family, Earls of Hereford and Essex
2625490 Late medieval heraldic device of the De Bohun family, Earls of Hereford and Essex, 13th/14th century (metal) by English School; height: 12 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22420840
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13th 14th Aristocratic Artefact Artifact Coats Of Arms Crest Device Essex Heraldic Hereford Old English Shields Heraldry
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This print showcases a late medieval heraldic device belonging to the esteemed De Bohun family, who held the titles of Earls of Hereford and Essex. Crafted in metal during the 13th or 14th century, this aristocratic flag proudly displays their coat of arms with intricate detail and symbolism. The crest, shields, and various elements within this ceremonial artifact represent the noble lineage and power associated with the De Bohun name. As we delve into history through this image, we are transported back to a time when such heraldry played a significant role in defining social status and identity. This relic serves as a testament to the grandeur of medieval society, where aristocracy reigned supreme. The craftsmanship evident in every inch of this piece is truly remarkable. Its preservation over centuries has allowed us to appreciate its beauty today. Standing at a height of 12 cm, it is an exquisite example of old English metalwork that continues to captivate art enthusiasts worldwide. Through Fine Art Finder's lens, we can explore not only the visual aspects but also unravel stories behind each element present on this shield-like structure. It offers us glimpses into extravagant ceremonies and lavish parties hosted by aristocrats like those from the De Bohun family. Bridgeman Images has once again provided us with an extraordinary glimpse into our rich historical past through their vast collection of fine art prints.
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