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The House of Commons, from a 1648 print (litho)
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The House of Commons, from a 1648 print (litho)
476882 The House of Commons, from a 1648 print (litho) by English School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23161462
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Civil Wars Copy English Civil War Facsimile House Of Commons Houses Of Parliament Interregnum Members Of Parliament
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This litho print takes us back in time to the heart of political power during one of England's most tumultuous periods - the 17th century. The House of Commons, depicted here in intricate detail, offers a glimpse into the inner workings of Parliament during the English Civil War and Interregnum. The image showcases a bustling chamber filled with Members of Parliament (MPs) engaged in passionate debates and discussions. Each figure is meticulously engraved, capturing their distinct expressions and gestures as they navigate through this pivotal moment in history. The atmosphere is charged with tension and anticipation, reflecting the weighty decisions being made within these walls. As we delve deeper into this historic scene, we are reminded of the profound impact that politics has on society. This print serves as a testament to the enduring nature of political discourse and its ability to shape nations. Preserved within private collections for centuries, this facsimile allows us to appreciate not only its artistic beauty but also its historical significance. It transports us back to an era when ideologies clashed and power shifted hands – reminding us that even amidst chaos, democracy endures. Through this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are invited to reflect upon our own political landscape while paying homage to those who fought for their beliefs centuries ago.
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