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The Opening Scene Of The Great Civil War. Charles I Erecting His Standard At Nottingham, August 25 1642. Engraved By T. Bauer After C. W. Cope. From The Book "Illustrations Of English And Scottish History"Volume 1
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The Opening Scene Of The Great Civil War. Charles I Erecting His Standard At Nottingham, August 25 1642. Engraved By T. Bauer After C. W. Cope. From The Book "Illustrations Of English And Scottish History"Volume 1
The Opening Scene Of The Great Civil War. Charles I Erecting His Standard At Nottingham, August 25 1642. Engraved By T. Bauer After C.W.Cope. From The Book " Illustrations Of English And Scottish History" Volume 1
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This print captures the historic moment of "The Opening Scene Of The Great Civil War". In this powerful illustration, we witness King Charles I as he erects his standard at Nottingham on August 25, 1642. The scene is brought to life through the skilled engraving of T. Bauer after C. W. Cope's original artwork. As we delve into English and Scottish history, Volume 1 takes us back to a time of immense conflict and upheaval. This horizontal print transports us to the seventeenth century, where tensions between monarchy and parliament reached a boiling point. Charles I, a resolute ruler with ambitions for absolute power, boldly raises his standard in an act that would ignite one of the most significant wars in British history. The black and white aesthetic adds depth and intensity to this historical depiction. It serves as a reminder that these events unfolded long ago but continue to shape our understanding of power dynamics and political struggles today. Ken Welsh's meticulous attention to detail ensures that every element in this engraving accurately portrays the grandeur and gravity of the momentous occasion. From Charles I himself to the surrounding crowd eagerly watching their king take action, each figure contributes to the overall narrative unfolding before our eyes. This print invites us into an era defined by turmoil, rebellion, and ultimately transformation. It stands as a testament not only to England's past but also its enduring legacy as it navigated through one of its most challenging periods – The Great Civil War.
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