
Sujet
The Murder of Thomas A Becket, 1902. Artist: Patten Wilson
Légende
The Murder of Thomas A Becket, 1902. Archbishop of Canterbury from 1162, Becket clashed almost incessantly with King Henry II over the question of the independence of the Church from the authority of the state. He was murdered by four knights in Canterbury Cathedral on 29 December 1170. After a work by Patten Wilson (1869-1934). From A Child's History of England by Charles Dickens [J. M. Dent & Co., New York, 1902]
The Print Collector collection
Date
1902
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Notre référence
HRM19C64_120
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
25,0Mo (2,3Mo) / 29,1cm x 21,5cm / 3438 x 2544 (300dpi)