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Return of Robert Bruce after a defeat
LLM456295 Return of Robert Bruce after a defeat by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Return of Robert Bruce after a defeat. Illustration for the weekly magazine Boys of the Empire (Edwin Brett, 1888).); © Look and Learn
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The somber image captures the poignant moment of "Return of Robert Bruce after a defeat". Painted by an unknown English artist in the 19th century, this print showcases the iconic Scottish king's return to his homeland following a devastating loss. The scene is filled with palpable sadness as Robert Bruce, mounted on horseback, appears bowed and defeated. The artist skillfully conveys despair through intricate details: the drooping shoulders of Robert Bruce, the downcast eyes reflecting inner turmoil, and even the weary stance of his loyal steed. This portrayal evokes empathy for a once mighty leader who now grapples with disappointment and uncertainty. Originally created as an illustration for Boys of the Empire magazine in 1888, this artwork has since become a powerful symbol of resilience amidst adversity. It serves as a reminder that even great figures can experience setbacks but still find strength to persevere. Whether you are familiar with Scottish history or simply appreciate sportsmanship in any form, this print resonates deeply. Its emotional depth transcends time and invites contemplation on themes such as determination and triumph over hardship. Bridgeman Images presents this print from their collection without mentioning commercial use restrictions. It allows us to admire not only its artistic merit but also reflect upon our own journeys when faced with defeat or challenges.
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