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Portrait of James IV of Scotland (1473-1513) (engraving) (b / w photo)
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Portrait of James IV of Scotland (1473-1513) (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF140206 Portrait of James IV of Scotland (1473-1513) (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (16th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
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This print showcases the iconic "Portrait of James IV of Scotland (1473-1513)" by an anonymous English School artist from the 16th century. The image captures the regal essence of King James IV, who ruled over Scotland during a pivotal time in its history. James IV's dignified presence is evident as he gazes directly at the viewer, exuding power and authority. His royal attire and crown further emphasize his status as king, while a thistle - the national symbol of Scotland - adorns his chest, representing his strong connection to his homeland. However, behind this majestic portrayal lies a tragic fate. Mentioned discreetly in this caption is King James IV's untimely demise on Flodden Hill. This battle marked one of the bloodiest conflicts in Scottish history, where thousands lost their lives including their beloved monarch. The engraving technique used for this portrait adds depth and texture to every line and contour captured by the skilled artist. Preserved within a private collection today, this historic artwork continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty.
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