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Cromwell dissolving the Parliament (engraving)
654470 Cromwell dissolving the Parliament (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cromwell dissolving the Parliament. Illustration from John Cassells Illustrated History of England (W Kent, 1857/1858). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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Dissolving Oliver Cromwell Parliament
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This engraving, titled "Cromwell dissolving the Parliament" takes us back to a pivotal moment in English history. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures Oliver Cromwell's bold act of dissolving the Parliament. The scene is filled with tension and drama as Cromwell stands at the center, his commanding presence evident through his stern expression and authoritative stance. Surrounding him are members of parliament, their faces etched with shock and disbelief as they witness their power being stripped away. The intricate details in this engraving bring to life the historical significance of this event. Every line and stroke adds depth to each character's emotions, making it feel like we have been transported back in time. This particular print comes from a private collection but was originally featured in John Cassells Illustrated History of England published by W Kent in 1857/1858. The image has been digitally cleaned for optimal clarity while preserving its original essence. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art, we cannot help but be reminded of the complex dynamics between power and democracy that have shaped nations throughout history. It serves as a powerful reminder that even those who hold great authority can face opposition when challenging established systems.
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