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Hereward cutting his way through the Norman host (engraving)
XJF2639691 Hereward cutting his way through the Norman host (engraving) by Cooper, James (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engraved by James Davis Cooper after Elliot H. Marten for Cassells History of England
Hereward the Wake (c. 1035-72) lead local Fenland resistance to the Norman conquest of England. ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12778235
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Anglo Saxon Book Illustration Duke William Exile Fens Killed Norman Norman Conquest Outlaw Rebel Resistance William Of Normandy William The Conqueror 1070 Hereward The Wake
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Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
The captivating engraving titled "Hereward cutting his way through the Norman host" depicts a pivotal moment in history when Hereward the Wake, a fearless leader, led local resistance against the Norman conquest of England. Created by James Cooper in the 19th century, this print showcases Elliot H. Marten's original artwork for Cassells History of England. In this intense battle scene, Hereward stands tall amidst chaos and carnage as he wields his axe with unwavering determination. The Normans are depicted in their armor, clashing swords and spears with English soldiers who fight valiantly to defend their land. The illustration vividly captures the brutality and desperation of war. This engraving serves as a powerful reminder of Hereward's defiance against Duke William (later known as William the Conqueror) and his invading forces. It symbolizes not only Hereward's bravery but also represents the resilience and spirit of all those who resisted foreign rule during that tumultuous time. Displayed within its historical context, this print transports us back to an era filled with conflict and turmoil. It immortalizes Hereward as an outlawed hero fighting for justice from exile on Ely Island in the Fens region. Overall, this engraving is not just a work of art; it is a testament to human courage and determination in times of adversity.
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