Home > Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Fife > Leven
The escape of Mary Queen of Scots from Loch Leven Castle
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
The escape of Mary Queen of Scots from Loch Leven Castle
STC373526 The escape of Mary Queen of Scots from Loch Leven Castle, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, c.1923 (colour litho) by Danby, Francis (1793-1861) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mary I (1542-87), Queen of the Scots; 25th March 1568; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23547394
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Abdicated Abdication Atmospheric British History Escaping Fleeing Imprisoned Rowing Boat Scottish Landscape Stuart Warden Lochleven Monarch Prisoner Rulers
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> D
> Francis Danby
> Arts
> Artists
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Castles
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Scotland
> Castles
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Scotland
> Fife
> Leven
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Scotland
> Posters
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> C. Titus
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Francis (after) Danby
> Fine Art Finder
> Britain: Royalty & Rulers
> People
> Royalty
> Related Images
> Services
> British Army
> Royal Scots Greys
The Escape of Mary Queen of Scots - A Daring Flight to Freedom
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in British history. The illustration depicts the dramatic escape of Mary Queen of Scots from Loch Leven Castle, beautifully rendered by artist Francis Danby. The scene is filled with tension and anticipation as Mary I, the courageous Scottish monarch, plots her daring flight to freedom on the 25th of March 1568. Imprisoned on an island within Loch Leven, she yearns for liberation from her captors and the chance to reclaim her throne. Against a backdrop of the picturesque Scottish landscape, we see Mary's loyal knight rowing her towards safety in a small boat. The atmosphere is charged with both fear and hope as they navigate through treacherous waters towards their uncertain destiny. This image captures not only the personal struggle faced by Mary but also reflects broader themes such as power dynamics between nations and gender roles during this tumultuous period in history. It serves as a poignant reminder of the resilience and determination displayed by female rulers throughout centuries. As we gaze upon this historic moment frozen in time, let us marvel at Mary's bravery and reflect upon the sacrifices made for freedom and sovereignty. This print stands as a testament to one woman's unwavering spirit amidst adversity – an enduring symbol of strength that continues to inspire generations today.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
