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Lady Godiva (engraving)
979354 Lady Godiva (engraving) by Jones, George (1786-1869); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady Godiva. Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22745506
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This print showcases the iconic engraving of Lady Godiva, a legendary figure from British history. Created by George Jones in the 19th century, this artwork captures the essence of a noblewoman's daring act during medieval times. Lady Godiva is depicted on horseback, fearlessly riding through the streets of Coventry in the 11th century. In an act of protest against her husband's oppressive taxes, she famously rode naked through town to gain his attention and sympathy for her people. This powerful image symbolizes courage, defiance, and female empowerment. The artist's meticulous craftsmanship is evident in every detail of this digitally cleaned image. The intricate engravings bring to life not only Lady Godiva herself but also the bustling streets filled with curious onlookers and various farm animals. This artwork serves as a reminder of both historical events and artistic excellence. It transports us back to a time when chivalry and noble acts were celebrated. Lady Godiva's story continues to inspire generations with its message of standing up for what is right, even at great personal risk. Bridgeman Images has preserved this masterpiece for all art enthusiasts to appreciate its beauty and significance. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are reminded that art has the power to transcend time and ignite our imagination with stories from centuries past.
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