Art Resource - AR988231

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King Canute trying to turn back the tide, early 11th century (early 20th century).

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'Canute, Commanding the Sea to Retire', 11th century, (1777). Artist: L Hall

'Canute, Commanding the Sea to Retire', 11th century, (1777). Canute (Sveinsson Knut) (d1035) was King of England from 1016, Denmark from 1018 and Norway from 1030. He is shown on the famous occasion when he demonstrated to flattering courtiers that God alone can command the tides. A plate from The Copper-Plate Magazine or A Monthly Treasure, London, 1777.

Unique Identifier AR988231

Type Image

Purpose Public

Size 3520px × 4978px

Photo Credit HIP / Art Resource, NY

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