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Oliver Cromwell, (1599-1658), English military leader and politician, (1899)
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Oliver Cromwell, (1599-1658), English military leader and politician, (1899)
Oliver Cromwell, (1599-1658), English military leader and politician, (1899). Portrait made from a plaster mask, said to have been taken during his life. Illustration from Samuel Rawson Gardiners Oliver Cromwell, (Goupil & Co, London, Paris, New York, 1899)
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Cromwell Dictator English Civil War English Civil Wars 1642 1648 Gardiner Lord Protector Lord Protector Of The Commonwealth Oliver Oliver Cromwell Parliamentarian Roundhead Samuel Rawson Samuel Rawson Gardiner
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This print showcases a remarkable portrait of Oliver Cromwell, an influential figure in English history. Captured during the 17th century, this image is said to have been made from a plaster mask taken directly from Cromwell's face while he was alive. The monochrome tones add depth and intensity to his features, emphasizing the strength and determination that defined him as both a military leader and politician. Cromwell's significance cannot be overstated - he played a pivotal role in the English Civil War as one of the key leaders of the Parliamentarians, known as Roundheads. As Lord Protector of the Commonwealth, he held immense power during this tumultuous period in England's history. The print transports us back to a time when politics were fiercely debated and wars raged on English soil. It serves as a reminder of how individuals can shape nations through their unwavering dedication to their cause. Samuel Rawson Gardiner, renowned historian and author, curated this illustration for his book "Oliver Cromwell". His meticulous attention to detail ensures that every line etched on Cromwell's face tells its own story. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are reminded not only of Oliver Cromwell's legacy but also of the turbulent times in which he lived. This photograph captures not just an individual but also an era filled with political upheaval and societal transformation.
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