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The Seizure of Charles I at Holmby-House (engraving)
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The Seizure of Charles I at Holmby-House (engraving)
1612995 The Seizure of Charles I at Holmby-House (engraving) by Gilbert, John (1817-97); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Seizure of Charles I at Holmby-House. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 15 June 1861.
John Gilbert); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23412284
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Charles I English Civil War Northamptonshire Seizure
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history - "The Seizure of Charles I at Holmby-House". Created by the talented artist John Gilbert, this engraving takes us back to the English Civil War era. The image showcases the intense atmosphere as Charles I, the King of England, is forcefully taken from his residence. Holmby House in Northamptonshire serves as the backdrop for this dramatic scene. The royal setting emphasizes both the significance and vulnerability of royalty during times of political unrest. As we gaze upon this artwork, we witness not only a seizure but also an upheaval that would shape the course of England's future. The attention to detail in Gilbert's work is remarkable; every expression on each face tells its own story. We can almost feel the tension radiating from Charles I himself, surrounded by those who hold power over him. His Royal Highness and Her Royal Highness are mere spectators to this tumultuous event. This print transports us back in time, allowing us to reflect on a crucial period when monarchy clashed with revolution. It reminds us that even those born into privilege are not immune to forces beyond their control. Let this artwork serve as a reminder of our shared history and how it continues to shape our present reality.
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