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Cromwell at Marston Moor, 1909, (c1930). Creator: Ernest Crofts
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Cromwell at Marston Moor, 1909, (c1930). Creator: Ernest Crofts
Cromwell at Marston Moor, 1909, (c1930). Oliver Cromwell after the Battle of Marston Moor in Yorkshire, fought on 2 July 1644, during the First English Civil War. Painting made in 1909, in the Towneley Hall Art Gallery & Museum, Burnley, Lancashire. From " Modern Masterpieces of British Art". [The Amalgamated Press Ltd. London, c1930]
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Cromwell at Marston Moor, 1909
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is a captivating print that transports us back to the intense battleground of the Battle of Marston Moor in Yorkshire. Created by Ernest Crofts, this painting captures Oliver Cromwell after his victory during the First English Civil War in 1644. The artwork, displayed at the Towneley Hall Art Gallery & Museum in Burnley, Lancashire, showcases Crofts' mastery of color and detail. In this scene, Cromwell stands tall on his horse as a symbol of leadership and strength. His presence exudes power and determination as he surveys the aftermath of battle. The artist's attention to historical accuracy allows us to witness firsthand the chaos and destruction left behind on this significant battlefield. The image not only highlights Cromwell's military prowess but also offers a glimpse into an era marked by political unrest and social upheaval. As Lord Protector of the Commonwealth, Cromwell played a crucial role in shaping British history during this turbulent time. Ernest Crofts skillfully captures both the physicality and emotion of war through his meticulous brushstrokes. This masterpiece serves as a reminder that even amidst conflict, art can immortalize moments that shaped nations. As we gaze upon "Cromwell at Marston Moor" we are transported back centuries ago when men like Oliver Cromwell fought for their beliefs with unwavering courage. It is through works like these that we gain insight into our past while appreciating the artistic brilliance that brings history alive before our eyes.
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