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Battle of Barnet: death of Warwick the king maker 1471
909071 Battle of Barnet: death of Warwick the king maker 1471 by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cassells History of England published by Cassell and Company Limited circa 1920); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23242408
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In this print titled "Battle of Barnet: death of Warwick the king maker 1471" we are transported back in time to a pivotal moment in British history. The image, captured by Henry Marriott Paget, depicts the dramatic demise of Warwick the kingmaker during the infamous Battle of Barnet. As our eyes wander across the scene, we are immediately struck by the intensity and chaos that surrounds us. Armored soldiers clash fiercely with their weapons raised high, creating an atmosphere charged with adrenaline and fear. The sheer scale of this historic battle is evident as armies collide on a vast battlefield. Amidst this tumultuous backdrop, our attention is drawn to a figure lying lifeless on the ground - Warwick himself. His regal armor now stained with blood serves as a poignant reminder of his once formidable power and influence. In his death, he becomes both a symbol of fallen greatness and an emblematic representation of how even those who shape history can meet their tragic end. Paget's masterful engraving skillfully captures every intricate detail, allowing us to immerse ourselves fully in this historical event. This remarkable piece not only provides us with a visual record but also invites contemplation about war's consequences and its impact on individuals caught up in its relentless grip. "Battle of Barnet: death of Warwick the king maker 1471" stands as an enduring testament to both human resilience and vulnerability while reminding us that even within moments marked by violence and tragedy, art has the power to
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