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The daughter of Cromwell urging him to repentance (engraving)
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The daughter of Cromwell urging him to repentance (engraving)
727106 The daughter of Cromwell urging him to repentance (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The daughter of Cromwell urging him to repentance. Illustration for David Humes 1806 edition of The History of England, published by R Bowyer, London, 1812.); © Look and Learn
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King Charles I Oliver Cromwell Repentance Urging
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In this engraving titled "The Daughter of Cromwell urging him to repentance" we are transported back in time to a pivotal moment in English history. The image depicts the daughter of Oliver Cromwell, the renowned leader and Lord Protector of England during the 17th century, pleading with her father to seek redemption. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we can sense the weight of the nation's turmoil and political unrest that surrounded King Charles I's execution. The daughter's impassioned expression reflects her deep concern for her father's soul as she implores him to reflect on his actions and find solace through repentance. This engraving was originally created by an anonymous English artist in the 19th century and has since become an iconic representation of this tumultuous period. It was featured as an illustration in David Hume's influential edition of "The History of England" published by R Bowyer in London. Through its intricate details and emotive portrayal, this artwork serves as a poignant reminder of how personal convictions can shape history. It invites us to contemplate not only the complex dynamics between power and faith but also our own capacity for introspection and growth. Displayed here within a private collection, this print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate both its artistic merit and historical significance. As we delve into its narrative, let us remember that even great leaders like Cromwell were not immune to their daughters' heartfelt pleas for redemption.
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