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Oliver Cromwell refusing the Crown of England, 1657 (engraving)
972360 Oliver Cromwell refusing the Crown of England, 1657 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oliver Cromwell refusing the Crown of England, 1657. Illustration for History of the World by Evert A Duyckinck (Johnson, Wilson, c 1880.). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23081404
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Lord Protector Offering Oliver Cromwell Parliament Power Protectorate Refusing
18x24 inch Poster Print
Add historical depth to your space with our stunning Oliver Cromwell Refusing the Crown of England poster print. This captivating engraving, created in the 19th century by the English School, depicts the iconic moment when Oliver Cromwell famously refused the Crown of England in 1657. This exquisite piece, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, is an excellent addition to any room seeking a touch of British history and classic art. Bring the rich story of Oliver Cromwell into your home or office, and start a conversation with this intriguing piece of art.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 engraving titled "Oliver Cromwell refusing the Crown of England, 1657" depicts a pivotal moment in British history. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases Oliver Cromwell's remarkable decision to decline the offer of becoming king. The image portrays a scene filled with political tension and power dynamics. In the foreground, we see Cromwell standing tall and resolute as he rejects the symbolic crown being presented to him by members of Parliament. This act solidified his position as Lord Protector during the tumultuous era known as the Protectorate. The artwork not only captures Cromwell's refusal but also serves as a visual representation of his commitment to parliamentary rule over monarchy. It reflects his dedication to upholding republican ideals and limiting monarchical authority within England. As we delve into this historical moment, it is impossible not to consider its broader implications for European politics at that time. The image reminds us of Germany's own complex political landscape during the 17th century and how different regions grappled with questions of power and governance. Overall, this engraving provides us with a glimpse into one man's pivotal decision that shaped both British history and our understanding of political systems today.
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