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Soundhead, Rattlehead, Roundhead, 1642 (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF153375 Soundhead, Rattlehead, Roundhead, 1642 (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12728959
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Anglican Bishop Cleric Crucifix Debate English Civil War Jesuit Parliamentary Protestant Puritan Royalist Two Faced
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of historical charm to your greetings with Media Storehouse's selection of cards featuring "Soundhead, Rattlehead, Roundhead," an engraving from the 17th century English School. This classic black and white image, out of copyright and sourced from Bridgeman Art Online through Fine Art Finder, showcases the intricate details of Soundhead, Rattlehead, and Roundhead, figures from the English Civil War era. These captivating cards are perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone looking to add a unique and thoughtful touch to their correspondence.
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.
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This print titled "Soundhead, Rattlehead, Roundhead, 1642" takes us back to the heart of a religious debate during the English Civil War. Created by an anonymous English School artist from the 17th century, this engraving captures a pivotal moment in history. The image showcases three figures engaged in intense discussion. On one side stands a Puritan or Protestant figure known as Soundhead, while on the other side we see Rattlehead representing the Catholic perspective. In between them is Roundhead, symbolizing neutrality or perhaps someone torn between both sides. The composition beautifully portrays the complexity of religious conflicts that plagued England at that time. The two-faced nature of some individuals is hinted at through their expressions and body language. A cross prominently displayed serves as a reminder of faith amidst turmoil. As we delve into this artwork's historical context, it becomes evident that this piece represents more than just a mere conversation. It encapsulates the clash between different factions - parliamentary supporters (Roundheads) and royalists (Cavaliers) - who fought for control over England's church and government. Through its intricate details and symbolism, this engraving offers us a glimpse into an era marked by political strife and religious divisions. It reminds us how debates can shape nations' destinies while highlighting the importance of understanding multiple perspectives in times of conflict.
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