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Dorothy, wife of Richard Cromwell, 17th century, (1825)
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Dorothy, wife of Richard Cromwell, 17th century, (1825)
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Bonnet Cromwell Dorothy English Civil War English Civil Wars 1642 1648 Lord Protector Lord Protector Of The Commonwealth Major Mayor Oliver Oliver Cromwell
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This black and white portrait print from 1825 showcases Dorothy Cromwell, the wife of Richard Cromwell, during the tumultuous 17th century in England. The image captures her elegance and strength as she wears a fashionable hat and bonnet, reflecting the fashion trends of that era. The context of this portrait is set against the backdrop of war - specifically the English Civil War that took place between 1642 and 1648. This engraving serves as a reminder of the significant role women played during this period, supporting their husbands who were engaged in battle for control over their country. Dorothy's poise and grace are beautifully depicted in this monochrome print. Her attire reflects both her status as a lady and her connection to the political powerhouses of her time - Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of the Commonwealth, being one such figure closely associated with her family. As we gaze upon this historical artifact captured by an unknown creator, we are transported back to seventeenth-century England. We can almost feel Dorothy's presence emanating through time; a woman whose life was intertwined with politics and power struggles but also marked by love and devotion to her husband. This print not only immortalizes Dorothy Major Cromwell but also serves as a testament to all women who have stood beside their partners throughout history – strong pillars supporting them through times both peaceful and turbulent.
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