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Photographic Print : King Richard II appeases the rebels on the death of Wat Tyler, Smithfield, 19th century. Artist: Charles Grignion
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King Richard II appeases the rebels on the death of Wat Tyler, Smithfield, 19th century. Artist: Charles Grignion
King Richard II (1367-1400) appeases the rebels on the death of Wat Tyler in Smithfield, 19th century. Wat Tyler (1360-1381) was the leader of the Peasants Revolt, a rebellion that marked the beginning of the end of serfdom in medieval England. It led to calls for the reform of feudalism and an increase in rights for the serf class. Engraved for Chamberlains History of London
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Angry C Grignion Charles Grignion Grignion King Of England King Richard Ii Rebel Richard Ii Smithfield Tyler Wale Wat Tyler Appeasement
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the rich history of England's past with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "King Richard II Appeases the Rebels on the Death of Wat Tyler, Smithfield" by renowned 19th century artist Charles Grignion. Witness the pivotal moment in history as King Richard II (1367-1400) confronts the leader of the Peasants Revolt, Wat Tyler (1360-1381), following the latter's death. This captivating image, brought to you by Heritage Images, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Add a touch of historical elegance to your home or office with this beautifully preserved, high-quality print.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.6cm x 30.4cm (7.7" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a pivotal moment in English history - King Richard II appeasing the rebels on the death of Wat Tyler. Created by artist Charles Grignion in the 19th century, this engraving depicts an intense scene at Smithfield during the Peasants Revolt of 1381. Wat Tyler, a prominent leader of this rebellion, fought for the rights and freedom of serfs in medieval England. His death marked a turning point in the revolt and ignited calls for reforming feudalism. In this image, we witness an angry crowd surrounding King Richard II as he attempts to calm their discontent. The monochrome palette adds depth to the emotions portrayed within this historical event. The artist's attention to detail brings forth a sense of realism that transports viewers back to 14th-century England. Through Grignion's skilled craftsmanship, we can almost hear the clamor and feel the tension radiating from both sides. This powerful visual narrative serves as a reminder of how social unrest can shape nations and influence change. It showcases not only King Richard II's role as monarch but also highlights Wat Tyler's significant impact on challenging societal norms. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece by Charles Grignion, let us reflect on its historical significance and appreciate how it encapsulates a crucial chapter in England's journey towards social transformation.
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