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Jack Cades Rebellion
Jack Cade, an Irish-born rebel against Henry VI, declares himself lord of the City of London
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Media ID 604979
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1450 Born Declares Jack Rebel Rebellion Triumphal Cade Cades
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Jack Cades Rebellion Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, a captivating addition to your home or office décor. This exquisite piece, sourced from the extensive archive of Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to the tumultuous 15th century and the rebellion led by Jack Cade against King Henry VI. The rich, textured canvas brings the intrigue and history of this pivotal moment in English history to life, making it an essential conversation starter and a striking work of art. Order yours today and let history inspire your space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "Jack Cade's Triumphant Declaration as Lord of the City of London, 1450" This evocative image captures the moment of triumph for Jack Cade, the Irish-born rebel leader who challenged the authority of King Henry VI during the tumultuous 15th century in Britain. The scene unfolds in the heart of the City of London, with Cade standing proudly atop a makeshift platform, surrounded by his supporters. Cade, born in Ireland but gaining prominence in England through his military service, led a rebellion against Henry VI's weak and ineffective rule. Fueled by widespread discontent with the king's inability to address the economic and social issues plaguing the realm, Cade's rebellion quickly gained momentum. In this photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, we see Cade declaring himself as the new "Lord of the City of London," a bold and defiant act that symbolized his usurpation of the king's power. The crowd below, a mix of commoners and disaffected soldiers, cheer and wave banners in support of their new leader. The city's iconic buildings, including the Tower of London and St. Paul's Cathedral, serve as a backdrop to this historic moment. Despite the initial success of his rebellion, Jack Cade's reign was short-lived. Royal forces, led by the Duke of York, eventually quelled the uprising, and Cade was killed in battle. However, his rebellion would leave a lasting impact on English history, highlighting the deep-seated dissatisfaction with the ruling elite and the potential for popular uprisings during times of political instability. This powerful photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the balance of power in Britain hung in the balance, and the actions of a single, charismatic rebel could change the course of history.
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