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Boadicea haranguing the Britons (oil on canvas)
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Boadicea haranguing the Britons (oil on canvas)
CH401391 Boadicea haranguing the Britons (oil on canvas) by Opie, John (1761-1807); 216x162.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Boadicea (d.60 AD); Queen of Iceni; ); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23010250
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Boadicea Boudicca Briton C01st Haranguing Iceni Rebel Rebellion Rebels Roman Britain Strength
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This print showcases the powerful painting "Boadicea haranguing the Britons" by John Opie. The oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 216x162.5 cm and is currently held in a private collection. Boadicea, also known as Boudicca, was a fearless rebel queen of the Iceni tribe during Roman Britain in the 1st century AD. In this striking image, we witness Boadicea's commanding presence as she addresses her fellow Britons with unwavering strength and determination. Her regal stature and helmet symbolize her role as a leader and warrior, inspiring rebellion against their oppressors. Opie's exceptional attention to detail captures the essence of ancient royalty while evoking emotions of defiance and resilience. This artwork transports us back to a time when female leaders were rare but formidable forces to be reckoned with. The painting beautifully portrays Boadicea's historical significance as she led her people in revolt against Roman rule. It serves as a reminder of our shared history and highlights the bravery exhibited by those who fought for freedom. Through this remarkable piece, Opie immortalizes not only Queen Boadicea but also the spirit of rebellion that resonates throughout centuries. This print allows us to appreciate both its artistic brilliance and historical importance, making it a valuable addition to any art enthusiast's collection or exhibition space.
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