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The King Brought to Carisbrook Castle (engraving)
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The King Brought to Carisbrook Castle (engraving)
670327 The King Brought to Carisbrook Castle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The King Brought to Carisbrook Castle. Illustration for Around and About Old England by Clara L Mateaux (Cassell, c 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23231366
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Carisbrook Castle Carisbrooke English Civil War King Charles I
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The King Brought to Carisbrook Castle - A Glimpse into England's Turbulent Past
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. This engraving, created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, transports us back in time to a pivotal moment during the English Civil War. The print depicts the dramatic scene of King Charles I being brought to Carisbrook Castle, a fortress nestled on the Isle of Wight. The image captures the somber atmosphere surrounding this historic event. We see a procession of soldiers leading the captive king towards his new dwelling - Carisbrook Castle. The castle stands tall and imposing against a cloudy sky, symbolizing both strength and imprisonment. Carisbrook Castle played a significant role during this tumultuous period in British history. It served as Charles I's prison for over a year before his eventual trial and execution. This engraving offers us insight into the isolation and uncertainty that must have plagued him during his captivity. The attention to detail in this digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate not only its historical significance but also its artistic merit. Every stroke reveals intricate architectural features of both castle and dwellings nearby, transporting us further into this bygone era. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of how art can serve as a powerful medium for preserving our collective memory and understanding our past struggles.
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