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Alfred Liberating the Family of Hastings. Creator: Singleton
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Alfred Liberating the Family of Hastings. Creator: Singleton
Alfred Liberating the Family of Hastings, (early-mid 19th century). Depiction of early British ruler King Alfred the Great (849-899 AD) with a woman and her children. [The London Printing and Publishing Company, London]
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is a captivating print that showcases an engraving by Singleton, dating back to the early-mid 19th century. The artwork depicts a significant moment in British history, featuring King Alfred the Great (849-899 AD) alongside a woman and her children. In this powerful image, we witness King Alfred's noble act of liberation as he stands tall in his majestic suit of armor. With determination etched on his face, he symbolizes strength and leadership during a time of war and turmoil in England. The woman and her children stand beside him, representing the innocent victims caught up in conflict. Their presence emphasizes the human aspect amidst battles for power and territory. Through this portrayal, we are reminded of the profound impact that war has on families and communities. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to this historical scene, evoking a sense of nostalgia while highlighting key details such as Alfred's regal throne and intricate engravings on his armor. This print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a valuable historical artifact. Preserved by The London Printing and Publishing Company, it offers us a glimpse into Britain's past - an era defined by bravery, sacrifice, and resilience. As viewers engage with this remarkable piece, they are transported back to an age where kings fought for their people's freedom against all odds.
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