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CARTOON: PRESBYTERIANS. Scottish Presbyterians hold King Charles II to the grindstone
CARTOON: PRESBYTERIANS.
Scottish Presbyterians hold King Charles II to the grindstone, to make him agree to enforce Presbyterianism in England.
English cartoon, 1651
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Media ID 12411674
1651 Beret Charles Ii Cruelty Grindstone Political Presbyterian Regalia Robe Satire Scottish Stoop
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection of historical Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular print, titled "Presbyterians," depicts a fascinating moment in Scottish history. Witness the determination of Scottish Presbyterians as they hold King Charles II to a grindstone, symbolizing their unwavering commitment to enforcing Presbyterianism in England during the year 1651. This English cartoon, with its rich history and intriguing narrative, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Add this unique piece to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 print from 1651 showcases a powerful political satire titled "Cartoon: Presbyterians". Depicting a significant moment in history, the image captures Scottish Presbyterians holding King Charles II to the grindstone. The cartoon symbolizes their relentless efforts to persuade the king to enforce Presbyterianism in England. In this thought-provoking artwork, we witness King Charles II stooping under pressure while surrounded by stern-looking men. Dressed in regal robes and adorned with a beard and moustache, he represents English royalty at its most vulnerable state. The Scottish Presbyterians, wearing berets and exuding determination, exert their influence over him. The artist's skillful use of satire highlights the cruelty of power dynamics during this period. By placing the king at a literal grindstone, they expose his struggle against their demands for religious conformity. This visual metaphor speaks volumes about the clash between monarchy and religious factions that defined seventeenth-century England. As you gaze upon this historical gem, imagine yourself transported back to an era where politics were played out through art. Feel the tension between these opposing forces as they shape one another's destinies. Granger Art on Demand has beautifully preserved this piece of history for your enjoyment - an intriguing window into a pivotal moment when religion clashed with monarchy in England.
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