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Oliver Cromwell as Christ, c1650s(?)
Oliver Cromwell as Christ, c1650s(?). Cromwell (1599-1658) as Christ, triumphing over evil in the shape of the Whore of Babylon and the beast of the apocalypse. Cromwell commanded the forces of Parliament during the English Civil War. After the war England, Scotland and Ireland became a commonwealth. Cromwell was head of state as Lord Protector of the Commonwealth from 1653 until his death
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Commander Cromwell English Civil War English Civil Wars 1642 1648 Good Versus Evil Leader Lord Protector Lord Protector Of The Commonwealth Oliver Oliver Cromwell Parliamentarian Print Collector17 Roundhead Stewart Stuart Triumphant
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the intriguing fusion of history and mythology with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring an enigmatic image of Oliver Cromwell, the English military and political leader, portrayed as Christ from the 1650s(?), this print is an intriguing depiction of the complexities of history. In this powerful composition by an unknown artist from Heritage Images, Cromwell triumphs over evil, represented by the Whore of Babylon and the beast of the apocalypse. This mesmerizing work of art is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone intrigued by the intersection of religion, politics, and visual storytelling. Add this unique piece to your collection and ignite conversations and contemplation.
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 35.4cm x 50.8cm (13.9" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a thought-provoking portrayal of Oliver Cromwell as Christ, dating back to the mid-17th century. In this powerful image, Cromwell is depicted triumphing over evil personified by the Whore of Babylon and the beast of the apocalypse. Oliver Cromwell, renowned for his leadership during the English Civil War, commanded Parliament's forces in their fight against royalist supporters. Following their victory, England, Scotland, and Ireland united under a commonwealth government with Cromwell serving as Lord Protector from 1653 until his death in 1658. The engraving captures not only Cromwell's military prowess but also his deep religious convictions. By portraying him as Christ-like figure overcoming wickedness, it emphasizes his role in establishing a new order based on principles of righteousness and justice. The artist skillfully portrays Cromwell wearing armor symbolizing strength and determination while exuding an air of authority befitting a leader. This portrait serves as a testament to both his political influence and unwavering commitment to Christianity. As we gaze upon this historic print today, we are reminded of the complex nature of power dynamics during times of war and revolution. It prompts us to reflect on how individuals throughout history have used religion as a driving force behind their actions – sometimes for good or ill. Overall, this remarkable artwork offers us insight into one man's quest for triumph over evil amidst turbulent times in British history.
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