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The Normans, retreating, are stayed and turned by William, who discloses his face, to counteract the Rumour of his Having Fallen
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The Normans, retreating, are stayed and turned by William, who discloses his face, to counteract the Rumour of his Having Fallen
LLM456993 The Normans, retreating, are stayed and turned by William, who discloses his face, to counteract the Rumour of his Having Fallen by Maclise, Daniel (1806-70) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Normans, retreating, are stayed and turned by William, who discloses his face, to counteract the Rumour of his Having Fallen. Illustration for The Norman Conquest (Art Union, 1866).); © Look and Learn
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King William I Norman Conquest Normans Retreating Rumour Stayed Turned William The Conqueror
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In this photo print, we witness a pivotal moment in history as the Normans retreat from battle. However, their retreat is abruptly halted and turned around by none other than William himself. The renowned leader reveals his face to counteract the dangerous rumor that he has fallen. The intensity of the scene is palpable as we see the determination etched on William's face. His presence alone commands respect and loyalty from his troops, who quickly rally behind him once they realize their king still stands strong. This powerful image captures not only the physical strength of William but also his strategic brilliance. By revealing himself amidst chaos and uncertainty, he effectively dispels any doubts about his fate and instills renewed confidence in his army. Maclise's masterful engraving brings this historical event to life with remarkable detail and precision. Every line and shadow contributes to the overall narrative, transporting us back to a time when England was forever changed by one man's unwavering resolve. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the indomitable spirit that can alter destinies. It serves as a testament to King William I's legacy as a conqueror who defied expectations and solidified his place in history through sheer force of will.
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