Home > Arts > Artists > B > Hablot Knight Browne
The Chartist Row (coloured engraving)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
The Chartist Row (coloured engraving)
3630644 The Chartist Row (coloured engraving) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chartist Row. Illustration for Lewis Arundel or The Railroad of Life by Frank E Smedley (George Routledge, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25908106
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Chartism Chartists Delegates Demonstrate Demonstration Demonstrations Demonstrator Demonstrators Frank E Smedley Lewis Arundel Political Rally Protest Protest Rally The Railroad Of Life Brawl Brawling Fighting Conflict National Congress
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> B
> Hablot Knight Browne
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Ely
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Politics
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Hablot Knight (1815-92) (after) Browne
> Historic
> Battles
> Related Images
> Maps and Charts
> Related Images
The Chartist Row - A Glimpse into 19th Century England's Political Turmoil
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This coloured engraving, titled "The Chartist Row" offers a vivid snapshot of the intense political climate in 19th century England. Created by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) and based on Frank E Smedley's novel Lewis Arundel or The Railroad of Life, this print showcases a pivotal moment in history. In this scene, delegates from the Chartists movement can be seen engaging in a fierce street battle during the National Congress. The Chartists were fervent advocates for social and political reform, fighting against inequality and demanding suffrage for all men. Their demonstrations often turned violent as they clashed with authorities who sought to suppress their demands. The image captures the chaos and energy of the protest rally as demonstrators confront each other head-on. Brawling and confrontation fill every corner of the frame, symbolizing both the determination and desperation felt by those fighting for change. Notably, this print also serves as a reminder of Europe's interconnectedness during that time period. With references to Germany throughout - including Germanic culture and Northern Germany - it highlights how similar movements for democratic rights were taking place across European countries. "The Chartist Row" is not just an artistic masterpiece; it is a historical document that invites us to reflect on past struggles for equality while reminding us of our ongoing fight against injustice today.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
