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Magna Carta. King John Signs the Great Charter (engraving)
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Magna Carta. King John Signs the Great Charter (engraving)
3101954 Magna Carta. King John Signs the Great Charter (engraving) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Magna Carta. King John Signs the Great Charter. Illustration for A School History of England by C R L Fletcher and Rudyard Kipling (Oxford, 1911). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This print titled "Magna Carta. King John Signs the Great Charter" takes us back in time to a significant moment in history. The engraving, created by Henry Justice Ford, beautifully captures the scene of King John signing the Great Charter, also known as Magna Carta. This iconic document was signed in 1215 and is considered one of the most important legal documents in English history. The image portrays a group of children gathered around an open book, engrossed in learning about this pivotal event. It evokes a sense of curiosity and wonder as they explore their country's rich past. The illustration originally appeared in A School History of England by C. R. L Fletcher and Rudyard Kipling, published in 1911. The artist's attention to detail is evident through his meticulous depiction of historical clothing and architecture. The digitally cleaned image enhances its clarity while preserving its original charm. As we admire this artwork, it reminds us not only of England's heritage but also highlights the significance of education for young minds. It serves as a reminder that understanding our past helps shape our present and future. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate both the artistic skill behind it and the historical importance it represents.
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