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Battle of Hastings - death of Harold II (engraving)
3783267 Battle of Hastings - death of Harold II (engraving); (add.info.: Battle of Hastings - death of Harold II (Harold Godwinson), 14 October 1066. Battle of Norman Conquest of England under William the Conqueror (William I). 19 th/early 20th century illustration.); Lebrecht History
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This print from Fine Art Finder showcases the dramatic "Battle of Hastings - death of Harold II" engraving. The artwork, created in the 19th or early 20th century, depicts a pivotal moment in history that forever changed England's fate. The scene unfolds on a chaotic battlefield, where two armies clash with fierce determination. In the center stands King Harold II, also known as Harold Godwinson, bravely leading his English troops against William the Conqueror and his Norman forces. Clad in armor that reflects the spirit of an era long past, Harold commands attention with his regal presence. Arrows fill the sky like deadly raindrops as both sides fight for victory. Weapons gleam ominously under the sun's rays, illustrating the intensity and brutality of this historic confrontation. It is within this turmoil that tragedy strikes – King Harold II falls to his demise. This engraving transports us back to a time when kingdoms were won and lost through bloodshed and valor. It serves as a poignant reminder of how power can shift in an instant and how individuals can shape destinies through their actions. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded not only of England's tumultuous past but also its enduring spirit. This battle marked the beginning of Norman rule over England and forever altered its course. Yet despite defeat, it is through these historical events that modern-day Britain emerged – resilient and ever-evolving. Bridgeman Images has captured this significant moment with remarkable detail and emotion. Their dedication to preserving artistry allows us to delve into history's depths while appreciating its impact on our present lives.
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