Close
Cart (0)
Login
Register
0
Selected
Invert selection
Deselect all
Deselect all
Click here to refresh results
Click here to refresh results
Go to Login page
Hide details
Conceptually similar
AR954922
AR917314
AR951107
AR938867
AR954924
AR954930
AR949745
AR951069
AR957473
AR987654
AR918523
AR951085
AR951071
AR951073
AR951083
AR944608
AR944596
AR944598
AR944602
AR951081
The dispute of Thomas a Becket and Henry II, 1170 (c1180). Artist: Anon
The dispute of Thomas a Becket and Henry II, 1170 (c1180). Thomas a Becket (1118-1170), Archbishop of Canterbury, in dispute with Henry II (1133-1189) King of England from 1154. The king is overheard by four knights who take his supposed remark Who will rid me of this turbulent priest? to be his true wish and murder Becket in Canterbury Cathedral. This manuscript is the earliest known representation of the incident.
Unique Identifier
AR924119
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
3390px × 5161px
Photo Credit
HIP / Art Resource, NY
Add to lightbox
Add to cart
Tags
? Becket
12TH CENTURY
Ann Ronan Pictures
Anon
anonymous
Archbishop
Archbishop of Canterbury
Argument
Becket
Bishop
Britain
British
Canterbury Cathedral
Cathedral
Christianity
color
concept
country
Crime
Death
disagreeing
DISAGREEMENT
DISPUTE
England
English
FitzEmpress
HENRY II
Henry II Curtmantle
Killing
king
king henry II
KING OF ENGLAND
Kneeling
Knight
Law
LOCATION
Male
Man
manuscript
Martyr
Martyrdom
Medieval
Men
MONARCH
Murder
murdering
People
Print Collector1
religion
Religious
royal
Royalty
Saint
Slaughter
SLAUGHTERING
SOVEREIGN
ST
St Thomas Becket
THOMAS
Thomas ?
Thomas ? Be