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The Battle Of Naseby (engraving)
3655185 The Battle Of Naseby (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle Of Naseby. Illustration for Illustrated British Ballads Old and New selected by George Barnett Smith (Cassell, 1881).); © Look and Learn
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Ballad Ballads Bursting Close Conquer English Civil War Fall Grasp Pikes Prince Rupert Ranks Flanks Poems Verse
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The Battle of Naseby - A Glimpse into England's Turbulent Past
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. This print captures a momentous event in English history - the Battle of Naseby during the English Civil War. The engraving, created by William Heysham Overend and featured in Illustrated British Ballads Old and New, takes us back to this pivotal clash between Parliamentarians and Royalists. As we delve into the image, we witness the chaos and intensity of battle. Flanks are formed, ranks stand firm, pikes thrust forward with determination. Prince Rupert himself charges into the fray, his presence commanding attention amidst the swirling turmoil. The significance of ballads and poetry is evident as well; they were integral to capturing historical events like these. Poems recounting heroic deeds and tragic falls would be sung across England, immortalizing brave soldiers who fought for their cause. In this scene bursting with action, we can almost grasp the desperation felt by those engaged in combat. It serves as a reminder that literature has always played a vital role in shaping our understanding of history. Beyond its immediate context within England's borders, this engraving also hints at Germany's influence on European culture during that era. As Germanic traditions permeated Northern Europe through trade routes and alliances, it fostered an exchange of ideas that shaped both nations' histories. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to explore not only Britain's past but also its interconnectedness with continental Europe. It invites contemplation
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