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Richard II taken prisoner by Henry Bolingbroke brought to Chester, 1399 AD (colour litho)
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Richard II taken prisoner by Henry Bolingbroke brought to Chester, 1399 AD (colour litho)
3643326 Richard II taken prisoner by Henry Bolingbroke brought to Chester, 1399 AD (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Richard II taken prisoner by Henry Bolingbroke brought to Chester, 1399 AD. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
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This color lithograph depicts the dramatic moment when Richard II, the King of England, is taken prisoner by Henry Bolingbroke and brought to Chester in 1399 AD. The image showcases a historical event that shaped the course of English history. In this postcard from the early 20th century, we see knights on horseback surrounding Richard II as he is captured and led towards his imprisonment. The scene takes place against the backdrop of a majestic castle, symbolizing power and authority. The soldiers are armed with spears and shields, ready to defend their captive king. The artist has skillfully captured the tension and emotion of this pivotal moment in history. Richard II's expression reflects his shock and disbelief at being overthrown by his own cousin Bolingbroke. Meanwhile, Bolingbroke exudes confidence as he asserts his claim to the throne. The vibrant colors bring life to this historical scene, allowing us to imagine what it might have been like during those tumultuous times. This print serves as a reminder of how power struggles can shape nations and alter destinies. Displayed in a private collection, this postcard provides an intriguing glimpse into medieval warfare and political intrigue. It invites viewers to delve into English history while admiring the artistic talent behind its creation.
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