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Daniel, Oliver Cromwells porter (engraving)
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Daniel, Oliver Cromwells porter (engraving)
7185450 Daniel, Oliver Cromwells porter (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Daniel, Oliver Cromwells porter. Illustration from Woodburns Gallery of Rare Portraits (George Jones, London, 1816).); © Look and Learn
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Bald Baldness Baldy Oliver Cromwell Early Xvii Century Portait Portriat
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This engraving, titled "Daniel, Oliver Cromwell's porter" takes us back to the 17th century in England. The image showcases a man named Daniel, who served as the trusted porter for one of history's most influential figures - Oliver Cromwell. Rendered by an anonymous English artist from the 18th century, this print is part of a private collection and was featured in Woodburns Gallery of Rare Portraits in London during 1816. The intricate details and skillful craftsmanship bring Daniel to life on paper. In this portrait, we see Daniel portrayed with a sense of dignity and strength. His bald head adds character to his appearance while hinting at his maturity and wisdom. As Cromwell's porter, he played an essential role in safeguarding the military leader's interests. The historical significance of this engraving cannot be understated. It offers us a glimpse into the religious and political turmoil that defined England during Cromwell's time. This period saw intense conflicts between different religious factions as well as power struggles within society. Through this artwork, we are reminded of how individuals like Daniel played crucial roles behind-the-scenes during pivotal moments in history. Their loyalty and dedication often shaped the course of events. As we admire this black-and-white illustration from centuries past, let it serve as a reminder that even those seemingly insignificant can leave their mark on history through their unwavering commitment to duty.
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