Photo Mug : Sir Thomas Fairfax, Parliamentary general
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Sir Thomas Fairfax, Parliamentary general
Sir Thomas Fairfax (1612-1671), 3rd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, Parliamentary general and commander-in-chief during the English Civil War.
circa 1650
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Armour Cameron Chief Fairfax Oval Parliament Parliamentary
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an inspiring image of Sir Thomas Fairfax, Parliamentary general, from Mary Evans Picture Library's extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. This historical mug is a perfect blend of art and function, allowing you to enjoy your favorite beverage while paying tribute to the courage and leadership of this prominent English Civil War figure. Sir Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Lord Fairfax of Cameron, served as a key military leader for the Parliamentarians during the English Civil War, commanding the New Model Army and playing a significant role in the defeat of the Royalists. Bring a piece of history into your daily routine with this beautifully designed mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking portrait captures the intense gaze and resolute determination of Sir Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Lord Fairfax of Cameron (1612-1671), a pivotal figure in the English Civil War as the Parliamentary general and commander-in-chief. The image, believed to have been painted around 1650, depicts Fairfax in full military regalia, wearing a richly decorated coat and breeches, a plumed hat, and a long, flowing beard. His armored chest and the sword at his side underscore his military prowess and readiness for battle. Sir Thomas Fairfax was a prominent figure in the Parliamentarian cause during the English Civil War, leading the forces that defeated the Royalists in several key battles, including the Battle of Marston Moor in 1644, which is considered a turning point in the war. His leadership and military strategy played a significant role in the eventual victory of the Parliamentarians and the establishment of the Commonwealth. Despite his military successes, Fairfax was a complex figure, known for his strong religious convictions and his commitment to the principles of the Puritan cause. He was also a man of great personal integrity, refusing to accept the position of Lord Protector, which was offered to him after the execution of King Charles I, and instead advocating for a more democratic form of government. This oval portrait, with its intricate details and vivid colors, offers a glimpse into the life and character of a man who played a crucial role in shaping the political and military landscape of England during a time of great turmoil and change. The image serves as a reminder of Sir Thomas Fairfax's enduring legacy as a military leader and a champion of the Parliamentarian cause.
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