Photographic Print : John Bernardi
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John Bernardi
Major JOHN BERNARDI Soldier, imprisoned on grounds of conspiring as a Jacobite against William III, but he is generally supposed to have been innocent of the charge. Date: 1654 - 1736
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1654 1736 Charge Conspiring Generally Grounds Imprisoned Innocent Jacobite Major Supposed Bernardi
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introduce historical intrigue into your home or office with the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image features Major John Bernardi, a soldier falsely accused of conspiring against William III as a Jacobite. Taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed print showcases the stoic determination of Bernardi as he endured imprisonment for a crime he did not commit. Bring the rich tapestry of history to life with this evocative and thought-provoking addition to your collection.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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
1. Title: "Major John Bernardi: The Jacobite Soldier Unjustly Imprisoned This evocative image depicts Major John Bernardi (1654-1736), a brave and loyal soldier who found himself wrongfully accused and imprisoned on the grounds of conspiring against King William III as a Jacobite sympathizer. The Jacobites were supporters of the deposed Stuart monarchy, and their opposition to the Protestant William III led to numerous arrests and persecutions. John Bernardi was a respected and decorated military figure, having served in the English army for many years. Despite his unwavering loyalty to the crown, he was arrested and charged with conspiracy against King William III. However, there is a general consensus among historians that Major Bernardi was, in fact, innocent of these charges. The circumstances surrounding his arrest and imprisonment remain somewhat unclear. Some sources suggest that he was falsely accused due to his association with other Jacobites, while others believe that he was targeted as a scapegoat to appease anti-Jacobite sentiment. Regardless of the reasons, Major Bernardi's unjust imprisonment serves as a poignant reminder of the political turmoil and mistrust that marked the end of the 17th century in Britain. Despite his unjust imprisonment, Major Bernardi's spirit remained unbroken. He continued to maintain his dignity and loyalty to the crown, even in the face of adversity. His story is a testament to the resilience and determination of those who were unjustly persecuted during this tumultuous period in British history. This powerful image captures the essence of Major John Bernardi's story, conveying a sense of sadness, resilience, and unwavering loyalty. It serves as a reminder of the complexities and challenges of the past, and the importance of upholding the truth and justice, even in the face of adversity.
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