Fine Art Print : The Siege of Colchester, 1648 (engraving) (b / w photo)
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The Siege of Colchester, 1648 (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF273146 The Siege of Colchester, 1648 (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12789917
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Blood Civil War English Civil War Essex Puritans Royalists Unrest
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience history come to life with our Fine Art Print of 'The Siege of Colchester, 1648' from Media Storehouse. This captivating engraving, created in the 17th century, depicts a pivotal moment in English history. Witness the intensity and drama of the siege through the intricate lines and contrasts in this beautiful black and white print. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike, this fine art print is a timeless addition to any home or office space. Out of copyright and available for purchase through Media Storehouse and Fine Art Finder, brought to you by Bridgeman Images.
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 33.9cm (21" x 13.3")
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.
The Siege of Colchester, 1648 - A Glimpse into the Turmoil of English Civil War
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to a defining moment in history - The Siege of Colchester in 1648. Created by an anonymous English School artist from the 17th century, this engraving immortalizes the chaos and destruction that unfolded during this pivotal event. As we gaze upon this image, our eyes are drawn to the intense battle scene depicted before us. Swords clash, blood stains the ground, and fallen soldiers lie motionless - a stark reminder of the high cost paid by both sides involved in this conflict. The Royalists fiercely defend their position against attacks from Oliver Cromwell's Parliamentary Army. The burning buildings in the background serve as a haunting backdrop to this scene of unrest and fighting. Amidst it all, one can almost feel the tension and desperation that permeated every corner of Essex during those turbulent times. This artwork not only captures a specific historical moment but also serves as a testament to human resilience and determination. It reminds us how political ideologies can divide nations while leaving behind scars that take generations to heal. Displayed here is just one snapshot from an era marked by violence and upheaval; yet it holds within its frame countless stories waiting to be discovered. Let us remember these brave souls who fought for what they believed in, shaping our world today through their sacrifices.
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