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The captivity of William Wallace
LLM456293 The captivity of William Wallace by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The captivity of William Wallace. Illustration for the weekly magazine Boys of the Empire (Edwin Brett, 1888).); © Look and Learn
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The Captivity of William Wallace
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is a captivating print that takes us back to the tumultuous times of 13th-century Scotland. This powerful image, captured by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, depicts the iconic Scottish hero, William Wallace, during his capture and subsequent captivity. The scene portrays a pivotal moment in history - the Battle of Falkirk. In this intense battle between Scottish rebels and English forces, Wallace fought valiantly for his country's independence. However, fate had other plans as he was ultimately captured by his enemies. The artist skillfully captures the essence of Wallace's captivity with great attention to detail. The expression on his face reflects both defiance and resilience despite being bound and surrounded by armed guards. His unwavering spirit shines through even in such dire circumstances. This historic illustration was originally featured in Boys of the Empire magazine in 1888, showcasing its significance as a source of inspiration for young readers at that time. Now preserved within a private collection and made available through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, this print allows us to delve into Scotland's rich past and reflect upon one man's unwavering determination to fight for freedom. "The Captivity of William Wallace" serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by those who dared to challenge oppressive regimes throughout history – their stories forever etched into our collective memory.
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