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Elizabeth brought Prisoner to the Tower (engraving)
5224952 Elizabeth brought Prisoner to the Tower (engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elizabeth brought Prisoner to the Tower. Illustration for The Tower of London A Historical Romance by William Harrison Ainsworth illustrated by George Cruikshank (Richard Bentley, 1840).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23303180
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Brought Elizabeth Fiction Future Historical Romance Novel Princess Queen Elizabeth I The Tower Of London William Harrison Ainsworth English Literature Prisoner
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This engraving by George Cruikshank, titled "Elizabeth brought Prisoner to the Tower" takes us back in time to a pivotal moment in English history. The image is based on William Harrison Ainsworth's novel, "The Tower of London: A Historical Romance" and depicts a scene filled with intrigue and suspense. In the foreground, we see Queen Elizabeth I herself, resplendent in her regal attire. With an air of determination on her face, she leads a prisoner towards the imposing Tower of London. The prisoner's identity remains shrouded in mystery, leaving us eager to uncover their story within the pages of this historical romance. Cruikshank's masterful use of light and shadow adds depth and drama to the composition. The towering walls of the fortress loom ominously behind them, symbolizing both imprisonment and power. As viewers, we are transported into a world where fiction intertwines with historical events. This print serves as a testament to the enduring allure of English literature and its ability to transport readers across time and space. It invites us to delve into tales that blend fact with imagination while shedding light on significant figures like Queen Elizabeth I. As we gaze upon this artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection, we cannot help but be drawn into this enthralling narrative – eagerly awaiting answers about the fate that awaits both protagonist and prisoner within these ancient walls.
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