Guy Fawkes (engraving)

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Guy Fawkes (engraving)

1617730 Guy Fawkes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Guy Fawkes. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 4 November 1848.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection

Media ID 22556052

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Bonfires Dodgson Effigies Guy Fawkes Fireworks Night

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This engraving from the 19th century, titled "Guy Fawkes" takes us back in time to a significant moment in history. The image showcases the infamous English conspirator known for his involvement in the Gunpowder Plot of 1605. With meticulous detail and skillful artistry, this print captures Guy Fawkes' enigmatic presence. The composition transports us to an era when bonfires illuminated the night sky and effigies were burned as a symbol of triumph over treason. It is evident that this artwork was created with great attention to historical accuracy, allowing us to immerse ourselves in the atmosphere of those turbulent times. As we gaze upon this engraving, our imagination is ignited by thoughts of fireworks illuminating London's skyline on that fateful November night. We can almost hear the crackling sounds and feel the warmth emanating from these grand displays. This piece serves as a reminder of how history shapes our present and influences our future. It prompts reflection on themes such as rebellion, loyalty, and justice. Through its intricate details and powerful imagery, it invites viewers to delve deeper into Guy Fawkes' story – one that continues to captivate minds centuries later. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, we have access to this remarkable print which allows us not only to appreciate its artistic value but also connect with an important chapter in British history.

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