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Lilburne / John / Gucht
JOHN LILBURNE Political agitator, English leader of the Levellers, imprisoned for importing Puritan publications
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Media ID 621581
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1657 Agitator Bars Gucht Importing Imprisoned Lacy Oval Prison Publications Puritan Levellers Lilburne
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the rich history of the English Revolution to your home or office with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of John Lilburne, the renowned political agitator and leader of the Levellers. This evocative portrait, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting you back to the tumultuous 17th century. With its intricate details and stunning resolution, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone seeking to add a touch of historical significance to their space. Embrace the power of visual storytelling and elevate your surroundings with our Fine Art Prints.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 33.7cm x 53.3cm (13.3" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the defiant spirit of John Lilburne, the English political agitator and leader of the Levellers, as he sits in his prison cell in 1657. The oval portrait, taken from a print held by Mary Evans Picture Library, shows Lilburne wearing a simple white collar and gazing directly at the viewer with unwavering intensity. The bars of his cell are visible behind him, a stark reminder of the price he paid for his convictions. Lilburne's political activism began during the English Civil War, when he advocated for greater political representation and individual freedoms for all citizens. He was a vocal critic of the ruling classes and the established church, and his impassioned speeches and writings earned him many enemies. In 1649, he was arrested for importing Puritan publications, which were deemed seditious by the authorities. Despite being imprisoned multiple times, Lilburne continued to agitate for reform, inspiring a movement that came to be known as the Levellers. Their demands for a more democratic form of government and greater individual freedoms challenged the power of the ruling elite and the established church. Lilburne's leadership and unwavering commitment to his cause earned him the respect and admiration of many, and his legacy continues to inspire political activism to this day. This powerful portrait of Lilburne, taken during his imprisonment in 1657, serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who dared to challenge the status quo and fight for their beliefs. The bars of his cell may have kept him physically confined, but they could not contain the spirit of this remarkable political agitator and leader.
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