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Henry I, seizing the treasure at Winchester (engraving)
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Henry I, seizing the treasure at Winchester (engraving)
2808213 Henry I, seizing the treasure at Winchester (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry I, seizing the treasure at Winchester. Illustration for The History of England by Hume and Smollett with a continuation by J C Campbell (Thomas Kelly, c 1870).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23107300
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Chest Henry I King Henry I Seizing Treasure Winchester
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This engraving, titled "Henry I, seizing the treasure at Winchester" takes us back to a pivotal moment in history. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures the dramatic scene from The History of England by Hume and Smollett with a continuation by J C Campbell. In this powerful image, we witness King Henry I as he boldly seizes the treasure chest at Winchester. The intensity on his face reflects his determination to secure these riches for himself. His regal attire and commanding presence highlight his authority and power. The intricate details of the engraving bring this historical event to life. From the ornate design of the treasure chest to the expressions of astonishment on bystanders' faces, every element adds depth and realism to this artwork. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time, immersing ourselves in a significant chapter of English history. It serves as a reminder that even kings were not immune to greed and ambition. This print from Fine Art Finder is a testament to both artistic skill and historical storytelling. It allows us to appreciate how art can capture moments that shaped our past while also inviting us into their world for reflection and contemplation.
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