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King Richard II quelling the Peasants Revolt, London, 1381 (engraving)
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King Richard II quelling the Peasants Revolt, London, 1381 (engraving)
7149388 King Richard II quelling the Peasants Revolt, London, 1381 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Richard II quelling the Peasants Revolt, London, 1381. Illustration from A Series of Prints of English History, by Mrs Trimmer (Baldwin and Cradock, N Hailes, and John Marshall, London, 1828).); © Look and Learn
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King Richard II Quelling the Peasants Revolt, London, 1381
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. This engraving transports us back to the tumultuous events of 14th century London. Depicting a pivotal moment in history, it showcases King Richard II as he courageously confronts and suppresses the infamous Peasants Revolt. The scene is filled with tension and drama. The artist skillfully captures the chaos and unrest that characterized this uprising against oppressive feudal conditions. With his regal presence and commanding stature, King Richard II stands at the center of attention, embodying both authority and determination. The detailed depiction allows us to witness the clash between monarchy and rebellion firsthand. The faces of both peasants and nobles are etched with expressions ranging from fear to defiance. This visual narrative reminds us of the power struggles that defined medieval society. Originally published in Mrs Trimmer's "A Series of Prints of English History" this engraving serves as a valuable historical document. It not only highlights an important event but also provides insight into artistic techniques prevalent during the 19th century. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to an era marked by social upheaval and political strife. It serves as a reminder of how moments like these shaped our world today – reminding us that even amidst revolt, there is always room for resilience and change.
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