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Longshanks receives tidings of his Fathers Death (engraving)
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Longshanks receives tidings of his Fathers Death (engraving)
1090811 Longshanks receives tidings of his Fathers Death (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Longshanks receives tidings of his Fathers Death. Illustration for Bill Nyes History of England (Lippincott, 1896). Illustrations by W M Goodes and A M Richards. Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Longshanks Receives Tidings Deaths Joke Mortality Passed Away
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In this humorous and comic engraving titled "Longshanks receives tidings of his Fathers Death" we are transported back to 19th-century England. The image captures a comical moment as Longshanks, a character from Bill Nye's History of England, learns about the passing of his father. Created by the American School, this print is part of a private collection. The scene is filled with amusing details that add to the overall comedic effect. Longshanks' exaggerated facial expression perfectly conveys his shock and disbelief upon receiving such grave news. The artists W M Goodes and A M Richards have skillfully captured the essence of humor in their illustrations. As we delve into English history through this lighthearted lens, it becomes clear that even in times of sorrow, there is room for laughter. This engraving reminds us that humor can be found in unexpected places and serves as an entertaining commentary on historical events. While Germany may not be directly related to this particular artwork, it adds an interesting element to consider how different cultures perceive death and mortality. With its focus on European history and Germanic influences, this piece invites us to reflect on broader themes beyond just Longshanks' personal loss. Overall, this print offers a delightful blend of comedy and historical context that will surely bring a smile to anyone's face who appreciates both artistry and wit.
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