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The Caerphilly Castle Art Print
by Carlos Diaz
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The Caerphilly Castle art print by Carlos Diaz. Our art prints are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All art prints include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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Caerphilly Castle (Welsh: Castell Caerffili) is a medieval fortification in Caerphilly in South Wales. The castle was constructed by Gilbert de Clare... more
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Caerphilly Castle (Welsh: Castell Caerffili) is a medieval fortification in Caerphilly in South Wales. The castle was constructed by Gilbert de Clare in the 13th century as part of his campaign to conquer Glamorgan, and saw extensive fighting between Gilbert, his descendants, and the native Welsh rulers. Surrounded by extensive artificial lakes – considered by historian Allen Brown to be "the most elaborate water defences in all Britain" – it occupies around 30 acres (12 ha) and is the second largest castle in Britain. It is famous for having introduced concentric castle defences to Britain and for its large gatehouses.
Gilbert began work on the castle in 1268 following his occupation of the north of Glamorgan, with the majority of the construction occurring over the next three years at a considerable cost. The project was opposed by Gilbert's Welsh rival Llywelyn ap Gruffudd, leading to the site being burnt in 1270 and taken over by royal officials in 1271. Despite these in...
About Carlos Diaz
In 2023, my artwork pieces available for sale now exceed 1,200 individual and unique high quality photographs, patents, and computer designs. The breath of subject coverage covers from animals to transportation, all conveniently organized by Album Collections for easy search. Combining photographs and various computer rendering techniques, has allowed me to produce a very unique style in my final product. several hours are spent with each photo to produce - and obtain - just the right touch of colors and composition. I hope you enjoy the final renditions, as much as I enjoyed producing them. Notice the size and resolution of my work and compare same to others. These high resolution digital works allow the enlargements to be razor...
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