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Framed Print : Cavalier and Roundhead, 1897. Creator: John Leech
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Cavalier and Roundhead, 1897. Creator: John Leech
Cavalier and Roundhead, 1897. Satire on the English Civil War (1642-1648) - sword fight between King Charles I, ( Cavalier ) and Oliver Cromwell, ( Roundhead ). From " The Comic History of England" by Gilbert Abbott A Beckett, with satirical illustrations by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1897]
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13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Add a touch of historical intrigue to your home or office with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, titled "Cavalier and Roundhead" by renowned satirical illustrator John Leech in 1897, depicts a sword fight between King Charles I and Oliver Cromwell during the English Civil War (1642-1648). With its rich detail and engaging narrative, this print is not only an exquisite work of art but also an intriguing glimpse into history. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted using premium materials to ensure a beautiful and long-lasting display. Bring the drama of the past into your present with this captivating addition to your collection.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The print "Cavalier and Roundhead, 1897" captures a satirical depiction of the English Civil War that took place between 1642 and 1648. Created by John Leech for "The Comic History of England" by Gilbert Abbott A Beckett, this black and white caricature showcases a sword fight between King Charles I (known as the Cavalier) and Oliver Cromwell (known as the Roundhead). In this humorous illustration, Leech portrays the clash between these two historical figures who represented opposing factions during one of Britain's most significant conflicts. The image highlights their contrasting appearances - Charles I with his regal attire and cavalier spirit, while Cromwell is depicted as a stoic parliamentarian leader. Through clever satire, Leech emphasizes the absurdity of war by presenting it in a comical light. This artwork serves as both entertainment and commentary on the turbulent times in British history. It reflects how even serious events can be interpreted through humor to provide social commentary. As an important piece from the late 19th century, this print not only showcases artistic skill but also offers insight into how historical events were perceived at that time. It reminds us that art has always played a role in shaping public opinion and providing unique perspectives on significant moments in history.
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