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King Richard II and the Peasants Revolt. (engraving)
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King Richard II and the Peasants Revolt. (engraving)
3634798 King Richard II and the Peasants Revolt. (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Richard II and the Peasants Revolt. Illustration for Chatterbox, 1888. Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23126686
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Arrow Arrows Bows Calming King Richard Ii Peasants Revolt Scythe Threat Wat Tyler
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This engraving, titled "King Richard II and the Peasants Revolt" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures the intensity and drama of the uprising known as the Peasants Revolt. In this scene, we see King Richard II standing amidst a group of determined men, workers who have taken up arms against their oppressive conditions. The arrows they hold symbolize their collective strength and defiance. Despite being faced with a potential threat to his reign, King Richard II remains calm and composed, attempting to quell the revolution brewing before him. The historical context is palpable; it is a battle between power and rebellion, where peasants armed with scythes challenge their ruler's authority. Amongst these brave individuals stands Wat Tyler, one of the key figures leading this revolt. The image not only showcases weapons but also highlights how ordinary workers can rise against injustice when pushed too far. It serves as a reminder that throughout history, people have fought for their rights and freedom. This digitally cleaned version allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of this artwork while preserving its historical significance. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are transported back in time to witness an important chapter in our shared human story - one filled with struggle for justice and equality.
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