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Interview on the Thames between King Richard II and the Insurgents (coloured engraving)
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Interview on the Thames between King Richard II and the Insurgents (coloured engraving)
3642507 Interview on the Thames between King Richard II and the Insurgents (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interview on the Thames between King Richard II and the Insurgents. Illustration for Chronicles by Sir John Froissart translated by Thomas Johnes (William Smith, 1839). Beautifully hand-coloured engravings.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23639886
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Chronicles Discussions Insurgents Interview Jean Froissart King Richard Ii Negotiations Revolt Sir John Froissart Thames
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This coloured engraving, titled "Interview on the Thames between King Richard II and the Insurgents" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Set during the Middle Ages, this print beautifully captures a scene of intense discussions and negotiations unfolding on the iconic River Thames. The image depicts King Richard II engaging in an interview with a group of insurgents amidst a backdrop of medieval London. The artist skillfully portrays the tension and intrigue that must have filled the air during this encounter. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported to a time when power struggles were rife, and revolts threatened to shake Europe's foundations. This engraving is based on Chronicles by Sir John Froissart, translated by Thomas Johnes in 1839. It showcases Froissart's meticulous attention to detail as he chronicled historical events from his era. The hand-coloured engravings add depth and vibrancy to every stroke, enhancing our visual experience. As we delve into this piece further, it becomes evident that it represents more than just an artistic portrayal; it symbolizes the delicate balance between authority and rebellion that has shaped societies throughout history. Through its intricate details and masterful execution, this print invites us to reflect upon past conflicts while appreciating their lasting impact on our present-day world. With its rich historical context and exquisite craftsmanship, "Interview on the Thames between King Richard II and the Insurgents" stands as both an educational tool for understanding medieval politics and an aesthetic delight for
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