Fine Art Print : Charles and Flora McDonald
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Charles and Flora McDonald
Prince Charles Edward Stuart bids farewell to Flora MacDonald who aided his escape
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Media ID 620357
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1745 1746 Aided Bids Bowing Elegance Escape Farewell Flora Macdonald Mcdonald Rebellion Stuart
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and emotion of this iconic moment with our exquisite fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the poignant scene of Prince Charles Edward Stuart bidding farewell to Flora MacDonald, as captured by renowned photographer Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning print, with its intricate details and vibrant colors, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials and printing techniques to ensure the highest quality and authenticity. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office and relive the story of Bonnie Prince Charlie and Flora MacDonald with this beautiful and timeless work of art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the poignant moment of farewell between Charles Edward Stuart, the Young Pretender to the British throne, and Flora MacDonald, the brave Scottish woman who aided his escape following the failed 1745 Jacobite Rebellion. The year was 1746, and the scene unfolds on the shores of the Minch, a body of water separating the Scottish Isle of South Uist from the mainland. Charles, dressed in the elegance of the Jacobite cause, bows deeply in gratitude to Flora, who holds his hand in a gesture of support and farewell. The Young Pretender's eyes are filled with a mix of determination and sadness, as he prepares to embark on a perilous journey back to France, leaving behind the land and people he loved. Flora, her face etched with concern and resolve, watches him go, her heart heavy with the knowledge that she may never see him again. The Jacobite Rebellion, fueled by the desire to restore the Stuart monarchy to the British throne, had reached its tragic end. The defeat at the Battle of Culloden, fought on April 16, 1746, left the rebellion's leaders, including Charles Edward Stuart, with no choice but to flee. Flora MacDonald, a member of the MacDonald clan, played a crucial role in Charles' escape by disguising him as her maid, Betty Burke, and smuggling him aboard a French ship. Her act of defiance against the British authorities came at great personal risk, and she was later imprisoned for her involvement. This historical moment, filled with drama, courage, and sacrifice, continues to captivate the imagination and inspire tales of Scottish heroism and the enduring spirit of the Jacobite cause.
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