Greetings Card : Reverend Holdenough during a Service, illustration from Woodstock by Sir Walter Scott

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Reverend Holdenough during a Service, illustration from Woodstock by Sir Walter Scott

KW284712 Reverend Holdenough during a Service, illustration from Woodstock by Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832) published 1845 (litho) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info.: or The Cavalier, A Tale of the Year Sixteen Hundred and Fifty-one; historical novel set during English Civil War; first published 1826; ); Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright

Media ID 12796911

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Church Interior Clerical Robes Congregation Fracas Frightened Incident Parliamentarians Pulpit Ripping Roundheads Scared Tormenting Vicar

Greetings Card (7"x5")

Add a touch of timeless elegance to your greetings with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of cards featuring Reverend Holdenough during a Service, an illustration from Sir Walter Scott's "Woodstock" by Cruikshank. This stunning fine art image, published in 1845, captures the reverence and grace of a bygone era. Perfect for expressing deep sentiments, our high-quality greeting cards are sure to leave a lasting impression.

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 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
The captivating lithograph captures a moment of intense turmoil and political unrest during the English Civil War. Reverend Holdenough, portrayed in his clerical robes, stands fearfully at the pulpit while being tormented by a group of parliamentarians. The congregation looks on with a mix of fright and concern as chaos ensues within the church interior. Published in 1845 as an illustration from Sir Walter Scott's historical novel "Woodstock" this print vividly portrays the atmosphere of tension and conflict that characterized the era. The scene depicts an incident where roundheads, representing one faction of the war, disrupt a service led by Reverend Holdenough. George Cruikshank's masterful lithography brings to life this dramatic moment, capturing every detail from torn clerical robes to frightened expressions on faces. The artist skillfully conveys both physical and emotional turmoil through his intricate lines and shading techniques. This artwork serves as a powerful reminder of the impact political unrest can have on even sacred spaces. It is a testament to Scott's ability to transport readers back in time while shedding light on significant events in history. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported into an era marked by division and strife—a poignant reminder that even within places meant for solace and worship, human conflicts can erupt unexpectedly.

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