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The Burial of Harold at Waltham Abbey, (1847). Artist: Frederick Richard Pickersgill
The Burial of Harold at Waltham Abbey, (1847). The burial of King Harold II after his defeat at the Battle of Hastings in 1066
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11th Century Abbey Battle Of Hastings Crucifix Dead Dramatic Eleventh Century Frederick Richard Frederick Richard Pickersgill Grief Harold Godwineson Harold Godwinson Harold Ii King Harold Ii King Of England Mourner Mourning Norman Conquest Pickersgill Priest Wound Wounded Waltham Abbey
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The Burial of Harold at Waltham Abbey - A Glimpse into England's Tragic Past
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. This photo print, created by Frederick Richard Pickersgill in 1847, transports us back to the heart-wrenching scene of King Harold II's burial after his defeat at the Battle of Hastings in 1066. The image captures the profound grief and mourning that engulfed the nation during this tumultuous period. In this dramatic composition, we witness a group of mourners surrounding the lifeless body of King Harold II as it is laid to rest within the sacred walls of Waltham Abbey. Men and women alike are depicted with expressions filled with sorrow, their faces etched with pain and disbelief. A crucifix stands tall in the background, symbolizing both Christianity's influence on medieval England and hope for salvation amidst tragedy. The artist skillfully conveys a sense of loss through meticulous attention to detail – from every fold in clothing to each tear-streaked face. This poignant portrayal not only pays homage to an important historical event but also serves as a reminder of human vulnerability in times of war. Through this powerful engraving, Pickersgill invites us to reflect upon our own mortality while contemplating the impact that political strife can have on individuals and nations alike. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of art in capturing moments that shape our collective memory. As we gaze upon "The Burial of Harold at Waltham Abbey" we
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