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The Stone of Scone in the Coronation Chair (coloured engraving)
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The Stone of Scone in the Coronation Chair (coloured engraving)
603583 The Stone of Scone in the Coronation Chair (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Stone of Scone in the Coronation Chair at Westminster Abbey, London.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23493272
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Coronation Chair Scone Thrones Westminster Westminster Abbey
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This coloured engraving showcases the iconic Stone of Scone resting in the Coronation Chair at Westminster Abbey, London. The image beautifully captures the historical significance and regal atmosphere surrounding this ancient artifact. The Stone of Scone, also known as the Stone of Destiny, holds immense importance in British royal history. Legend has it that this stone was used as a coronation seat for Scottish kings before being seized by Edward I of England in 1296. Since then, it has been incorporated into the Coronation Chair, where English monarchs have been crowned for centuries. In this print, we see the stone nestled securely within its ornate chair adorned with intricate carvings and luxurious fabrics. The solemnity and grandeur of Westminster Abbey provide an awe-inspiring backdrop to this momentous scene. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke; from the texture of the stone to the rich hues used to bring life to each element depicted. This engraving not only serves as a visual representation but also evokes a sense of reverence towards these historic objects. Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply appreciate fine artistry, this print offers a glimpse into one of Britain's most cherished traditions – coronations at Westminster Abbey. It serves as a reminder of our shared heritage and invites us to marvel at the enduring symbols that connect us with our past.
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