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Norman cavalry charge the English infantry at the Battle of Hast, 1856 (chromolithograph)
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Norman cavalry charge the English infantry at the Battle of Hast, 1856 (chromolithograph)
7233856 Norman cavalry charge the English infantry at the Battle of Hast, 1856 (chromolithograph) by Stothard, Charles Alfred (1786-1821) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Norman cavalry charge the English infantry at the Battle of Hastings. Dead and wounded lie all around. Chromolithograph by William Mossman after an illustration by Charles Stothard made for the Society of Antiquaries in Rev. John Collingwood Bruces The Bayeux Tapestry Elucidated, John Russell Smith, London, 1856.); © Florilegius
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This chromolithograph depicts the intense and chaotic Battle of Hastings in 1066. The artwork, created by Charles Alfred Stothard and reproduced by William Mossman, vividly portrays the moment when Norman cavalry charges against English infantry. The scene is filled with action and drama as soldiers clash amidst a backdrop of devastation. The print showcases the brutality of medieval warfare, with fallen warriors scattered across the battlefield. It serves as a powerful reminder of the human cost of conflict during this pivotal event in history. The artist's attention to detail brings every element to life - from the intricate armor worn by both sides to the determination etched on their faces. The Battle of Hastings was a turning point in British history, marking William the Conqueror's successful invasion and subsequent Norman rule over England. This image captures that crucial moment when two great forces collided, forever altering the course of nations. Displayed here is not only an exceptional piece of art but also an invaluable historical document. Its inclusion in Rev. John Collingwood Bruces' book "The Bayeux Tapestry Elucidated" further emphasizes its significance as a visual representation of one of Britain's most iconic battles. This print offers viewers a glimpse into a tumultuous period where bravery clashed with destiny on English soil. It stands as a testament to both artistic skill and historical importance, reminding us all that even centuries later, these stories continue to captivate our imagination.
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