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The Burghers of Calais, 1789 (oil on canvas)

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ROC2906833
Image title
The Burghers of Calais, 1789 (oil on canvas)
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Artist
West, Benjamin (1738-1820) / American
Location
Royal Collection Trust
Medium
oil on canvas
Date
1789 AD (C18th AD)
Dimensions
100x153.3 cms
Image description

the story of Edward III's decision to spare the Burgers of Calais who surrended the keys of the city, at the instigation of Queen Philippa. We see Queen Philippa interceding with Edward III, before whom lie the keys of Calais with a sword and a captured French flag; three figures stand behind the King including the Prince of Wales; before the King are the captive burghers.

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Royal Collection Trust / © His Majesty King Charles III, 2024 / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords
14th century / 18th century / England / United Kingdom / Europe / art / capitulation / colour / flag / Edward III king of England (1312-1377) / house of Plantagenet / house of York / France / war / Hundred Years' War (1337-1453) / history / Middle Ages / painting / prostration / king / royalty / sacrifice / oil painting / mzpainting / West Benjamin (1738-1820) / painter / artist / Royal Academician / The Burghers Of Calais / Philippa of Hainault (1310-1369) / Calais / Nord Pas de Calais
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