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Photographic Print : MILITIAMEN, c1642. A Cavalier (left) and a Roundhead (right), from the time of
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MILITIAMEN, c1642. A Cavalier (left) and a Roundhead (right), from the time of
MILITIAMEN, c1642.
A Cavalier (left) and a Roundhead (right), from the time of King Charles I of England. Title-page of the tract The Exercise of the English in the Militia of the Kingdome of England, c1642
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Media ID 13135088
1642 Armor Cavalier Charles I Cromwell English Civil War Loyalist Militiaman Oliver Puritan Roundhead Royalist Titlepage
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Photographic Prints featuring "MILITIAMEN, c1642" by 140_1666493 from Granger Art on Demand. This captivating image showcases a Cavalier and a Roundhead, representing the opposing sides during the English Civil War under King Charles I. Each print boasts stunning detail and vibrant colors, transporting you to the heart of this historic era. Add this unique piece to your home or office decor and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 print takes us back to the turbulent era of 1642, during the English Civil War. The image showcases two distinct figures that symbolize the opposing factions of this historic conflict. On the left stands a resolute Cavalier, adorned in his formidable armor and exuding an air of loyalty towards King Charles I. His staunch support for the royalist cause is palpable through his unwavering gaze. Contrasting him on the right is a Roundhead militiaman, representing the Parliamentarian forces led by Oliver Cromwell. Clad in a simple yet purposeful uniform, he embodies the puritan ideals that fueled their fight against monarchical rule and sought to establish a more democratic England. The significance of this woodcut extends beyond its artistic appeal; it serves as a title-page illustration for "The Exercise of the English in the Militia of the Kingdom of England" published around 1642. This tract aimed to educate readers about military training and preparedness during these tumultuous times. As we delve into this historical snapshot, we are transported to an era defined by ideological clashes and political upheaval. It reminds us how deeply divided societies can become when confronted with questions surrounding power and governance. Through this powerful visual representation, we gain insight into both sides' convictions and understand why their clash shaped not only England's destiny but also influenced future revolutions worldwide.
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