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King Charles I before the High Court of Justice at Whitehall, 1648 (engraving)
610977 King Charles I before the High Court of Justice at Whitehall, 1648 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Charles I before the High Court of Justice at Whitehall, 1648.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22689152
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
1648 Civil High Court King Charles I Legal Regicide System Trial Westminster Hall Whitehall Justice
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our captivating King Charles I Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring an intricately detailed engraving of King Charles I before the High Court of Justice at Whitehall in 1648, these cards transport you to the heart of English history. With a rich, 18th-century aesthetic, this design by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder adds an air of elegance and sophistication to any message. Perfect for history enthusiasts or those seeking a unique and thoughtful card, our King Charles I cards are a must-have for any collection.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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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This engraving, titled "King Charles I before the High Court of Justice at Whitehall, 1648" offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in history. The image depicts King Charles I standing before the High Court of Justice in Westminster Hall during his trial. The atmosphere is tense as the fate of the monarch hangs in the balance. The artist from the 18th century English School skillfully captures the gravity and drama of this historic event. The composition draws attention to King Charles I, who stands tall and resolute amidst a sea of judges and onlookers. His regal attire contrasts with the somber surroundings, emphasizing his position as both defendant and symbol of monarchy. This engraving serves as a reminder of an era marked by political turmoil and upheaval. It transports us back to 1648 when England was embroiled in civil war, torn between royalists and parliamentarians. The trial itself ultimately led to regicide - an act that forever changed British history. Beyond its historical significance, this print also showcases remarkable artistic craftsmanship. Each intricate detail brings life to characters frozen in time: from the ornate architecture surrounding them to their expressions filled with anticipation or trepidation. As we gaze upon this powerful image today, we are reminded not only of King Charles I's personal struggle but also how it reflects broader themes such as justice, law, power dynamics, and societal change – topics still relevant centuries later across Europe.
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