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Interview of King Richard II of England (1367-1400) with his uncle Thomas of Woodstock (or Wodestock) (1355-1397), Duke of Gloucester, kneeling in his castle of Pleshey, England, in 1397
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Interview of King Richard II of England (1367-1400) with his uncle Thomas of Woodstock (or Wodestock) (1355-1397), Duke of Gloucester, kneeling in his castle of Pleshey, England, in 1397
FLO4630562 Interview of King Richard II of England (1367-1400) with his uncle Thomas of Woodstock (or Wodestock) (1355-1397), Duke of Gloucester, kneeling in his castle of Pleshey, England, in 1397, just before his arrest - Lithograph following the enluminated manuscript of the Chronicles (1322 to 1400) by John (Jehan) Froissart (1337-1404), 1868 - Interview of King Richard II with his uncle Thomas of Woodstock, Duke of Gloucester, at his castle of Pleshey, 1397, prior to his arrest - Handcoloured lithograph after an illuminated manuscript from Sir John Froissart's Chronicles, London, 1868; (add.info.: Interview of King Richard II of England (1367-1400) with his uncle Thomas of Woodstock (or Wodestock) (1355-1397), Duke of Gloucester, kneeling in his castle of Pleshey, England, in 1397, just before his arrest - Lithograph following the enluminated manuscript of the Chronicles (1322 to 1400) by John (Jehan) Froissart (1337-1404), 1868 - Interview of King Richard II with his uncle Thomas of Woodstock, Duke of Gloucester, at his castle of Pleshey, 1397, prior to his arrest - Handcoloured lithograph after an illuminated manuscript from Sir John Froissart's Chronicles, London, 1868); © Florilegius
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This lithograph captures a pivotal moment in history, the interview of King Richard II of England with his uncle Thomas of Woodstock, Duke of Gloucester, at Pleshey Castle in 1397. The tension is palpable as the two figures engage in conversation just before Thomas's arrest.
King Richard II, known for his extravagant lifestyle and controversial reign, appears regal and composed while his uncle kneels before him in a gesture of submission. The intricate details and hand-colored elements bring this historical scene to life, transporting viewers back to medieval England.
The image is based on an illuminated manuscript from Sir John Froissart's Chronicles, adding an extra layer of authenticity to this momentous event. It serves as a reminder of the power struggles and political intrigue that defined this era in English history.
As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the complex relationships and betrayals that shaped the lives of these royal figures. It is a snapshot frozen in time, allowing us to glimpse into the past and witness firsthand the dynamics between monarchs and their relatives.
Overall, this lithograph offers a fascinating insight into one of the most turbulent periods in English history, capturing both the grandeur and drama that surrounded King Richard II and Duke Thomas during their fateful encounter at Pleshey Castle.
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