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Archibald Campbell, 1st Marquess of Argyll, 17th century, (1899)
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Archibald Campbell, 1st Marquess of Argyll, 17th century, (1899)
Archibald Campbell, 1st Marquess of Argyll, 17th century, (1899). Portrait of Campbell (1607-1661) who was de facto head of government in Scotland during the 1640s. Illustration from Samuel Rawson Gardiners Oliver Cromwell, (Goupil & Co, London, Paris, New York, 1899)
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Archibald Archibald Campbell Argyll Campbell Cromwell English Civil War English Civil Wars 1642 1648 Gardiner Lord Protector Lord Protector Of The Commonwealth Marquess Marquess Of Marquis Oliver Oliver Cromwell Presbyterian Samuel Rawson Samuel Rawson Gardiner Aristocracy Aristocrat Scots
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This print captures the commanding presence of Archibald Campbell, 1st Marquess of Argyll, a prominent figure in 17th century Scotland. The portrait, dating back to 1899, showcases Campbell's aristocratic stature as he gazes confidently into the distance. Campbell was not only an influential aristocrat but also held significant political power during the tumultuous years of the English Civil War. As de facto head of government in Scotland during the 1640s, he played a crucial role in shaping the country's destiny amidst religious conflicts and war. The image is part of Samuel Rawson Gardiner's book "Oliver Cromwell" which delves into this pivotal period in history. It offers us a glimpse into Campbell's character as a devout Presbyterian and his unwavering commitment to his beliefs. Through this monochrome portrait, we are transported back to an era marked by political upheaval and religious fervor. The print serves as a testament to Campbell's influence on Scottish society and his enduring legacy. As we observe this image, we can't help but appreciate how it encapsulates both historical significance and artistic beauty. It reminds us that behind every great leader lies a complex story waiting to be discovered.
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