Execution of Lady Jane Grey (1833) – Paul Delaroche
Execution of Lady Jane Grey (1833) – Paul Delaroche
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- High quality Giclée print
- Production: 1-3 days
- Shipping: 3-10 days (worldwide)
Choose between high-quality paper prints or professionally stretched canvas:
1. Fine Art Print (Paper)
- Printed using Giclée fine art technology on Enhanced Matte Art Paper, 200gsm (80lb).
- This museum-quality paper is perfect for high-resolution color graphics and illustrations.
- The matte finish highlights tones and subtle details, giving a rich, elegant look.
- Water-based inks, plastic-free, printed on sustainably sourced paper.
- Shipped in robust, protective packaging to ensure safe delivery.
- Can be hung with double-sided tape, tacks, or framed.
- Frame not included.
2. Stretched Canvas (Canvas Wrap)
Two Depth Options:
Slim - Frame depth: 19mm (0.75")
Thick - Frame depth: 38mm (1.5")
- Printed using 12-colour Giclée (Latex inkjet) process on premium canvas.
- Hand-stretched over a custom wooden frame made from European knotless pine (up to 3 meters wide).
- Each canvas is hand-finished by expert framers, with smooth, tight corners.
- The curved frame profile prevents contact with the canvas face - avoiding impression marks and surface cracks.
- Finger-jointed frame design ensures strong corner tension and resists warping.
- Wooden wedges are added on larger sizes to keep the canvas taut and allow for future re-stretching.
- Water-based inks, sustainably sourced materials, and vegan-friendly.
- Comes ready to hang.
Kindly understand, colors may vary depending on your monitor settings.
Artwork Description
Paul Delaroche’s heart-wrenching 1833 masterpiece "L’Exécution de Lady Jane Grey" captures the final moments of the tragic “Nine Days’ Queen”, Lady Jane Grey, blindly kneeling at the block in the Tower of London on 12 February 1554 after her politically motivated execution ordered by Mary I. Dressed in luminous white silk symbolising innocence, the seventeen-year-old queen is gently guided by Sir John Brydges while her weeping ladies-in-waiting collapse in grief and the grim executioner awaits with axe in hand. The painting’s theatrical chiaroscuro and exquisite realism transformed this obscure historical episode into one of the most emotionally powerful images of the 19th century.
Dramatic focal point for a grand library, historical drawing room or gothic-style interior; an unforgettable gift for lovers of British history, Tudor-era drama, or intense Romantic storytelling.
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