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Henry, Prince of Wales, in the Hunting Field by Robert Peake the Elder (British, active by 1576
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Henry, Prince of Wales, in the Hunting Field by Robert Peake the Elder (British, active by 1576
Henry, Prince of Wales, in the Hunting Field by Robert Peake the Elder (British, active by 1576, died 1619). From This War Without An Enemy by Richard Ollard, page 32. Henry Prince of Wales was Charles Is older brother who died in 1612. He was born in 1594. The young Earl of Essex holding the stags antlers, was in great favour with the Royal family. In the Civil War he was Parliamentary Commander in Chief
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This print captures a moment in history, showcasing Henry, Prince of Wales, as he indulges in his passion for hunting. Painted by the talented British artist Robert Peake the Elder during the seventeenth century, this artwork offers a glimpse into the life of a young prince who tragically passed away at an early age. In this scene, we see Henry Prince of Wales mounted on his majestic horse, exuding both power and grace. Dressed in exquisite clothing befitting his royal status, he holds himself with regal poise. The young Earl of Essex stands beside him, proudly clutching the antlers of a stag they have just hunted together. As one can imagine from their attire and weaponry, these men were not only skilled hunters but also warriors prepared to defend their nation. Henry's untimely death left a void within the Royal family and ultimately altered England's course of history. Despite his short life spanned between 1594 and 1612, he was greatly admired by those around him and held immense potential as Charles I's older brother. Through this print from TopFoto's collection titled "Henry Prince of Wales in the Hunting Field" we are transported back to an era defined by political turmoil—the English Civil War loomed on the horizon. This image serves as a reminder that even amidst conflict and uncertainty, art has always had the power to immortalize moments frozen in time.
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