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Richard, Duke of York (engraving)
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Richard, Duke of York (engraving)
662671 Richard, Duke of York (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Richard, Duke of York. Illustration from A Short History of the English People by J R Green (Macmillan, 1892). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving depicts Richard, Duke of York, a prominent figure in English history. Created by an anonymous English artist during the 19th century, this print showcases the duke's noble and commanding presence. The fine details and intricate lines bring out his regal attire and dignified expression. Richard, Duke of York was a key player during the tumultuous Wars of the Roses in medieval England. His ambition for power led to conflict with the Lancastrian dynasty, ultimately resulting in his untimely demise on the battlefield at Wakefield. The image is taken from A Short History of the English People by J R Green, published by Macmillan in 1892. This digitally cleaned version allows us to appreciate every aspect of this historical artwork. As we delve into this engraving, we are transported back to a time when England was embroiled in political turmoil and dynastic struggles. It serves as a reminder of how individuals like Richard shaped not only their own destinies but also influenced the course of nations. This print offers us a glimpse into both English history and artistic mastery. It stands as a testament to our fascination with past events that continue to shape our present understanding.
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