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Puritan Soldier preaching (engraving)
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Puritan Soldier preaching (engraving)
2791579 Puritan Soldier preaching (engraving) by Cattermole, George (1800-68) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Puritan Soldier preaching. Illustration for The Great Civil War of the times of Charles I and Cromwell by Richard Cattermole (Bohn, 1857).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22711074
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Aesthetic Desecration Drank English Civil War Issues Preaching Puritans Monumument Stone Church
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This print showcases an engraving titled "Puritan Soldier Preaching" by George Cattermole, a renowned artist from the 19th century. The image depicts a Puritan soldier passionately delivering a sermon amidst the backdrop of an English cathedral. This powerful illustration was originally featured in Richard Cattermole's book, "The Great Civil War" which delves into the tumultuous times of Charles I and Cromwell. The scene captures the essence of the English Civil War era, with its contrasting elements and thought-provoking symbolism. The soldier's austere appearance reflects the strict values and beliefs of the Puritans, while his presence within a church setting raises questions about desecration and religious conflict during this turbulent period. Notably, this artwork also highlights architectural aesthetics with its gothic cathedral design. The intricate details of stone churches and monuments add depth to both historical context and artistic appreciation. Moreover, it offers insight into how architecture played a role in shaping society at that time. Through this image, we are transported back to an era marked by political unrest, armed forces combatting for their beliefs, and societal issues surrounding religion. It serves as a reminder of how art can encapsulate history while simultaneously evoking emotions within viewers today.
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