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Fine Art Print : Destruction of the Property of Royalists, engraved by R. Wallis, c. 1860s (engraving)
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Destruction of the Property of Royalists, engraved by R. Wallis, c. 1860s (engraving)
XJF493408 Destruction of the Property of Royalists, engraved by R. Wallis, c.1860s (engraving) by Cattermole, George (1800-68) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A scene of looting from the English Civil War (1642-51).); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12915396
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Cromwellian Destroying Drunk Drunken English Civil War Felling Looters Looting Parliamentarians Roundheads Royalist Stately Stealing
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with this captivating engraving from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. Witness the dramatic scene of "Destruction of the Property of Royalists," masterfully engraved by R. Wallis in the 1860s. This intriguing work, inspired by George Cattermole's original, offers a glimpse into the past with its vivid details and rich storytelling. Bring history into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic fine art print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36cm (20" x 14.2")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a dramatic scene from the English Civil War, showcasing the "Destruction of the Property of Royalists". Engraved by R. Wallis in the 1860s, this artwork vividly portrays a moment of chaos and upheaval during this tumultuous period in history. In this image, we witness soldiers belonging to the Roundheads or Parliamentarians looting and destroying a grand stately home owned by royalists. The imposing mansion stands as a symbol of power and wealth, now being ravaged by those seeking retribution against their political adversaries. The artist George Cattermole masterfully recreates the atmosphere of mayhem with meticulous attention to detail. Drunken looters can be seen amidst fallen trees, reveling in their ill-gotten gains while others continue to pillage valuables from within the building's walls. The destruction depicted here serves as a powerful reminder of the consequences that arise when political ideologies clash violently. It also highlights how war can bring out both noble intentions and base instincts within individuals on opposing sides. As an engraving preserved in private collection today, this piece allows us to reflect upon our shared history and ponder its relevance even centuries later. Through its depiction of destruction, stealing, and drunkenness amidst an architectural marvel reduced to ruins, it invites us to contemplate themes such as power dynamics, conflict resolution, and societal upheaval that remain relevant throughout time.
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