Photographic Print : John Lilburne at Pillory
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John Lilburne at Pillory
JOHN LILBURNE Political agitator and English leader of the Levellers; here, he appeals to a crowd as he stands at a pillory
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Media ID 612281
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1657 Agitator Appeals Pillory Rabble Roused Stands Levellers Lilburne
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historic photographic prints, featuring this evocative image of John Lilburne at Pillory by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful image captures the moment of defiance as the English political agitator and Leveller leader, John Lilburne, addresses the crowd from the pillory. A symbol of resilience and determination in the face of adversity, this print is an inspiring addition to any home or office. With its rich detail and high-quality print, this photograph is not only a beautiful piece of art but also a glimpse into history. Bring the past to life with this striking and thought-provoking print from Media Storehouse.
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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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
John Lilburne, the charismatic and influential political agitator, stands defiantly at the pillory in this evocative 17th-century image. Lilburne, a key figure in the English political landscape of the 1600s, was a leader of the Levellers, a radical group that advocated for political and social reforms during the English Civil War and the Interregnum. The scene unfolds in the bustling heart of a crowded town, with onlookers gathered in rapt attention as Lilburne addresses them. His passionate words, filled with calls for liberty, equality, and the rights of common people, have roused the rabble, who have come to show their support. The mob, a mix of men, women, and children, press in close, their faces filled with a mixture of awe, admiration, and determination. Lilburne, a soldier-turned-politician, had been sentenced to stand in the pillory as punishment for his outspokenness against the ruling authorities. But even in this humiliating position, he refuses to be silenced. His unwavering commitment to his beliefs and his ability to inspire and mobilize the masses made him a formidable figure in English history. The image captures a pivotal moment in the tumultuous political landscape of the time, a moment of defiance and determination in the face of oppression. It serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring power of the human spirit and the importance of standing up for one's beliefs, even in the face of adversity.
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