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General Monk (engraving)
964828 General Monk (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Monk. English soldier and politician and a key figure in the restoration of Charles II (6 December 1608 - 3 January 1670). Illustration for the Universal Magazine. Printed for J Hinton at the Kings Arms in Newgate Street.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22517394
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Charles Ii Engravings General Monk Member Of Parliament Restoration Royalist Universal Magazine 1st Duke Of Albemarle George Monck
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This print showcases a remarkable engraving of General Monk, an influential figure in English history during the 17th century. The portrait, created by an anonymous English artist from the 18th century, captures the essence of this renowned soldier and politician. General Monk played a pivotal role in restoring Charles II to the throne after years of political turmoil. His dedication to the royalist cause is evident as he stands tall, wearing his distinguished cloak and crown. This image offers a glimpse into a significant period known as the Restoration. The engraving was originally featured in the Universal Magazine, printed for J Hinton at the Kings Arms in Newgate Street. It serves as both a historical document and an artistic representation of General Monk's legacy. As one examines this portrait closely, it becomes apparent that every detail has been meticulously engraved with precision and skill. From his commanding presence to his stoic expression, General Monk's character shines through. This print allows us to connect with history on multiple levels - politically, socially, and culturally. It reminds us of how individuals like General Monk shaped our world today through their actions and unwavering commitment to their beliefs. Bridgeman Images has beautifully preserved this piece of art from Fine Art Finder's private collection for all enthusiasts who appreciate historical engravings and wish to delve deeper into England's rich past.
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