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Wilfred appealing to Pope Agatho AD679, 1920s (litho)
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Wilfred appealing to Pope Agatho AD679, 1920s (litho)
833130 Wilfred appealing to Pope Agatho AD679, 1920s (litho) by Valda, John Harris (d.1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, published by Hutchinson); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23503208
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Wilfred appealing to Pope Agatho AD679" takes us back in time to the 1920s. The print showcases a historical moment filled with significance, as depicted by the talented artist John Harris Valda. In this scene, we witness Wilfred, an influential figure from English history, making a heartfelt appeal to Pope Agatho in the year 679. The intensity of their interaction is beautifully captured through Valda's intricate engravings. One can almost feel the weight of Wilfred's words and the anticipation in his eyes as he seeks support from the Pope. The image transports us into a world where religion and politics intertwine. It serves as a reminder of how deeply intertwined these two forces were during that era. This particular illustration was originally featured in Hutchinson's Story of the British Nation, published by Hutchinson. As we delve into this artwork further, it becomes evident that it holds immense historical value. It sheds light on an important period when England sought recognition and validation from religious authorities abroad. Through Bridgeman Images' restoration work on this lithograph, viewers are able to appreciate its fine details once again. This print not only offers insight into English history but also showcases Valda's skillful craftsmanship and attention to detail. Overall, this lithographic print is not just visually striking; it also provides us with a glimpse into an intriguing chapter of both English history and religious relations during ancient times
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