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Oliver Cromwell refusing the Crown of England, 1657 (engraving)
972360 Oliver Cromwell refusing the Crown of England, 1657 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oliver Cromwell refusing the Crown of England, 1657. Illustration for History of the World by Evert A Duyckinck (Johnson, Wilson, c 1880.). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23081404
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Lord Protector Offering Oliver Cromwell Parliament Power Protectorate Refusing
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience history come to life with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Oliver Cromwell Refusing the Crown of England, 1657. This captivating engraving, part of the Media Storehouse collection from Bridgeman Images, brings you closer to the pivotal moment when Oliver Cromwell rejected the English crown, forever changing the course of history. The intricate details of this 19th-century masterpiece, sourced from a private collection, will transport you back in time, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving titled "Oliver Cromwell refusing the Crown of England, 1657" depicts a pivotal moment in British history. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases Oliver Cromwell's remarkable decision to decline the offer of becoming king. The image portrays a scene filled with political tension and power dynamics. In the foreground, we see Cromwell standing tall and resolute as he rejects the symbolic crown being presented to him by members of Parliament. This act solidified his position as Lord Protector during the tumultuous era known as the Protectorate. The artwork not only captures Cromwell's refusal but also serves as a visual representation of his commitment to parliamentary rule over monarchy. It reflects his dedication to upholding republican ideals and limiting monarchical authority within England. As we delve into this historical moment, it is impossible not to consider its broader implications for European politics at that time. The image reminds us of Germany's own complex political landscape during the 17th century and how different regions grappled with questions of power and governance. Overall, this engraving provides us with a glimpse into one man's pivotal decision that shaped both British history and our understanding of political systems today.
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