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The Siege of Waterford, illustration from Cassell
STC385237 The Siege of Waterford, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of England (engraving) (sepia photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Subtitled: The city taken in assault, 1395; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23251512
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The Siege of Waterford - A Glimpse into the Turbulent Medieval Era
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. This sepia-toned print captures a pivotal moment in history - "The Siege of Waterford". Illustrated from Cassell's Illustrated History of England, this engraving takes us back to the 14th century, immersing us in the chaos and drama of medieval warfare. Intriguingly subtitled as "The city taken in assault, 1395" this image transports us to a time when armies clashed on battlefields and banners fluttered proudly amidst the chaos. The soldiers depicted here are clad in formidable armor, their faces determined as they fight for victory under Richard II's reign. Every detail within this illustration tells a story; it speaks volumes about an era marked by political unrest and territorial disputes. The troops' standard stands tall against the backdrop of a besieged cityscape, symbolizing both unity and defiance. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot captured by an unknown English artist from the 19th century, we can't help but marvel at its timeless appeal. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, these events continue to captivate our imagination and shape our understanding of human conflict. This remarkable piece is part of The Stapleton Collection held privately today. Its inclusion in Fine Art Finder allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate not only its artistic merit but also its historical significance. Let it transport you back through time to witness firsthand one chapter among many that shaped England's
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