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Royalists seeking refuge in the house of a Puritan (coloured engraving)
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Royalists seeking refuge in the house of a Puritan (coloured engraving)
973059 Royalists seeking refuge in the house of a Puritan (coloured engraving) by Stone, Marcus (1840-1921) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royalists seeking refuge in the house of a Puritan. Illustration for The Popular History of England by Charles Macfarlane and Thomas Archer (Blackie, 1886).); © Look and Learn
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Puritan Refuge Royalists Seeking
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This coloured engraving depicts a dramatic scene from English history, showcasing the contrasting ideologies of Royalists and Puritans during a tumultuous period. The image captures the intense emotions as Royalists seek refuge in the house of a staunch Puritan amidst political turmoil. The composition skillfully portrays the tension between these two opposing factions, with intricate details highlighting their distinct attire and expressions. The artist, Marcus Stone, masterfully conveys the fear and desperation on the faces of the Royalists seeking shelter, while also capturing the stern determination of their Puritan host. This print was created as an illustration for "The Popular History of England" by Charles Macfarlane and Thomas Archer in 1886. It serves as a visual representation of one episode in England's rich historical tapestry that shaped its future trajectory. Through this artwork, viewers are transported back to a time when political divisions ran deep within society. It offers us a glimpse into how individuals from different backgrounds were forced to coexist under challenging circumstances. As we admire this striking engraving today, it reminds us not only of our shared history but also prompts reflection on themes such as resilience, tolerance, and unity amidst adversity – timeless lessons that continue to resonate across cultures and generations.
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