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Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth, 1485 (1905)
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Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth, 1485 (1905)
Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth, 1485 (1905). From Cassells History of England, Vol. II, [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1905]
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1455 1485 Battle Of Bosworth Field Bosworth Field Defeat Defeated Duke Of Duke Of Gloucester Gloucester Henry Tudor Henry Vii King Henry Vii King Of England King Richard Iii Knight Lancastrian Leicestershire Mounted Plantagenet Richard Richard Iii War Of The Roses Wars Of The Roses Yorkist Armour Battlefield
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This print takes us back in time to the dramatic Battle of Bosworth in 1485. The image depicts Richard III, the last Plantagenet king of England, mounted on his majestic horse amidst a chaotic battlefield. Clad in medieval armor and wielding a sword, Richard exudes both regality and determination as he leads his army against the Lancastrians. The scene captures the essence of this pivotal moment in British history known as the Wars of the Roses. This conflict between two rival houses, York and Lancaster, ultimately led to Richard's defeat at Bosworth Field by Henry Tudor (later King Henry VII). The outcome marked not only an end to Richard's reign but also signified a turning point for England. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth and intensity to this historic event, emphasizing its significance. Every detail is meticulously portrayed – from the intricate armor worn by knights to the powerful horses charging into battle. It serves as a reminder of how warfare was conducted during that era. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back over five centuries ago, witnessing firsthand one of England's most significant battles. It encapsulates not only a clash between armies but also symbolizes political power struggles and dynastic ambitions that shaped English monarchy for generations to come.
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