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Judge Jeffreys bullying Richard Baxter, 1685 (litho)
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Judge Jeffreys bullying Richard Baxter, 1685 (litho)
8673150 Judge Jeffreys bullying Richard Baxter, 1685 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Judge Jeffreys bullying English Nonconformist theologian Richard Baxter in court, 1685. Illustration from My Magazine - the Monthly Companion of The Children's Newspaper, 1923.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38491182
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This powerful lithograph captures a moment of intense bullying and injustice in the English court of 1685. Judge Jeffreys, known for his brutal tactics during the Bloody Assizes, is seen here aggressively confronting Richard Baxter, a prominent Nonconformist theologian.
The tension in the room is palpable as Jeffreys towers over Baxter, his face contorted with anger and authority. The fear in Baxter's eyes is evident as he faces the wrath of this merciless judge. The scene is a stark reminder of the abuse of power and lack of justice that was all too common during this tumultuous period in British history.
The artist has skillfully captured the dynamics at play, from Jeffreys' imposing presence to Baxter's vulnerable stance. The details are rich and intricate, drawing viewers into this historical moment with vivid clarity.
As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the importance of standing up against tyranny and fighting for what is right. It serves as a poignant reflection on the darker aspects of human nature and our ongoing struggle for justice and equality.
This lithograph not only captures a specific event from history but also speaks to broader themes that resonate across time - making it a timeless piece that continues to provoke thought and reflection today.
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