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Monument of Princess Elizabeth daughter of King Charles I D880021b
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Monument of Princess Elizabeth daughter of King Charles I D880021b
OSBORNE HOUSE, Isle of Wight. The Ryde Album. Monument of Princess Elizabeth daughter of King Charles I at St Thomas Church, Newport, Isle of Wight. Princess Elizabeth died while imprisoned at Carisbrooke Castle. The monument was created by Baron Carlo Marochetti in 1856 and was raised by Queen Victoria
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This print showcases the Monument of Princess Elizabeth, a poignant reminder of a tragic chapter in British history. The statue, located at St Thomas Church in Newport on the Isle of Wight, stands as a testament to the life and untimely death of Princess Elizabeth, daughter of King Charles I. Princess Elizabeth's story is one filled with sorrow and hardship. Imprisoned at Carisbrooke Castle during the English Civil War, she met an unfortunate fate that cut her young life short. In 1856, Queen Victoria commissioned Baron Carlo Marochetti to create this remarkable monument in honor of her distant relative. The sculpture itself exudes elegance and grace. Its intricate details capture the essence of Princess Elizabeth's beauty and innocence while paying homage to her royal lineage. This stunning piece serves as a lasting tribute to a princess whose life was tragically cut short. Preserved by English Heritage Photo Library, this print allows us to appreciate not only the craftsmanship behind this magnificent artwork but also its historical significance. It invites us to reflect upon the tumultuous times that shaped England's past and reminds us that even amidst tragedy, art can serve as a powerful medium for remembrance. As we gaze upon this image captured by Historic England, we are transported back in time – standing before an enduring symbol of loss and resilience.
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