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Aethelburh, daughter of King Aethelbert and Queen Bertha of Kent, and wife of King Edwin of Northumbria, 7th Century (litho)
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Aethelburh, daughter of King Aethelbert and Queen Bertha of Kent, and wife of King Edwin of Northumbria, 7th Century (litho)
7184975 Aethelburh, daughter of King Aethelbert and Queen Bertha of Kent, and wife of King Edwin of Northumbria, 7th Century (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aethelburh, daughter of King Aethelbert and Queen Bertha of Kent, and wife of King Edwin of Northumbria, 7th Century. Illustration from Little Treasure Island - Her Story and Her Glory, by Arthur Mee (Hodder & Stoughton Limited, London, c1920).); © Look and Learn
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This lithograph showcases Aethelburh, a prominent figure in 7th-century England. As the daughter of King Aethelbert and Queen Bertha of Kent, and the wife of King Edwin of Northumbria, she held significant influence during this era. The artwork is part of the collection "Little Treasure Island - Her Story and Her Glory" by Arthur Mee. Aethelburh's regal presence is beautifully captured in this print. She stands tall with an air of grace and dignity, symbolizing her noble lineage. The artist skillfully portrays her adorned in exquisite garments befitting her royal status. The background features a stone church, serving as a testament to Aethelburh's strong Christian faith. This religious element adds depth to the composition, highlighting both her personal devotion and the importance of Christianity within medieval society. The lithograph not only celebrates Aethelburh's role as a queen but also emphasizes her maternal side. Depicted alongside her are two children, representing motherhood and family life—a reminder that even amidst political power struggles, love and nurturing remain essential aspects of human existence. Overall, this artwork invites viewers into the world of 7th-century England through its intricate details and historical significance. It serves as a visual time capsule capturing an important period in British history when kingdoms were forged through alliances such as Aethelburh's marriage to King Edwin.
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