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Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury, illustration for A Short History of The English People (Vol II) by John Richard Green, 1874 (colour litho)
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Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury, illustration for A Short History of The English People (Vol II) by John Richard Green, 1874 (colour litho)
3789289 Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury, illustration for A Short History of The English People (Vol II) by John Richard Green, 1874 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: London: Macmillan, 1893 (originally published in 1874).); Lebrecht History
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The captivating portrait of Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury, beautifully captures the essence of a remarkable woman who lived during the tumultuous times of 15th and 16th century England. This illustration, created for John Richard Green's A Short History of The English People (Vol II) in 1874, showcases the talent and artistry of the English School from the 19th century. Margaret Pole was not just a member of royalty; she embodied tradition, religious fervor, and unwavering loyalty to her family. As a devout Catholic during an era marked by religious upheaval, her faith played a significant role in shaping her life. The tinted lithograph highlights her regal features while also hinting at her inner strength and determination. This portrait serves as a window into history—a glimpse into an era when power struggles within royal families were commonplace. Margaret Pole's story is one filled with tragedy and treachery as she became entangled in political intrigue that ultimately led to charges of treason against her. Through this image, we are transported back to Renaissance England—a time when portraits like these were commissioned to immortalize influential figures. It reminds us that behind every historical event lies individuals whose lives were shaped by their beliefs and circumstances. Bridgeman Images has once again provided us with access to this extraordinary piece from Fine Art Finder—an invaluable resource for those seeking glimpses into our rich cultural heritage.
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