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Hamilton of Bothwellhaugh about to shoot the Regent Murray, at Linlithgow, on 23 January
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Hamilton of Bothwellhaugh about to shoot the Regent Murray, at Linlithgow, on 23 January
BAL25810 Hamilton of Bothwellhaugh about to shoot the Regent Murray, at Linlithgow, on 23 January, 1570 (w/c on paper) by Cattermole, George (1800-68); 42.3x29.8 cm; Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: illegitimate son of James V of Scotland; Adam Hamilton of Bothwell (1527-93); ); English, out of copyright
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The captivating print titled "Hamilton of Bothwellhaugh about to shoot the Regent Murray, at Linlithgow, on 23 January" transports us back in time to a significant moment in Scottish history. Painted by George Cattermole, this watercolor on paper masterpiece measures 42.3x29.8 cm and is housed in the prestigious Victoria & Albert Museum in London. The image depicts a dramatic scene from January 23rd, 1570, where Hamilton of Bothwellhaugh prepares to take aim at the Regent Murray at Linlithgow. The subject of this artwork is Adam Hamilton of Bothwell, an illegitimate son of James V of Scotland who played a pivotal role during that era. Every detail within the composition tells a story - from the elaborate costumes and feathered accessories adorning the characters to the grand interior setting where this historic event unfolds. The presence of swords hints at imminent danger and conflict. This evocative piece not only captures an important historical moment but also showcases Cattermole's exceptional talent as an artist. It serves as a reminder of how art can transport us through time and allow us to witness significant events that have shaped our world.
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