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Serf emancipation (colour litho)
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Serf emancipation (colour litho)
978024 Serf emancipation (colour litho) by Armitage, Edward A. (1817-96) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Serf emancipation. Illustration for The Silver Lattice edited by Richard Wilson (Thomas Nelson, c 1910).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22492360
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Baron Deathbed Emancipation Freeing Landowner Landowners Norman Serfdom Serfs Sorrow Dwelling Places Dying Landsitz Manor House Manor Houses Manors Mansions Stately Homes
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This print titled "Serf Emancipation" takes us back to the middle ages in England, where the struggle for freedom and social change was at its peak. The image portrays an interior scene within a manor house, evoking a sense of sadness and sorrow. A dying landowner lies on his deathbed surrounded by his family, as they witness the emancipation of their serfs. The artist, Edward A. Armitage, beautifully captures the emotions and complexities of this historical moment. The vibrant colors used in this lithograph bring life to the scene while highlighting the significance of this event. In medieval England, serfdom was widespread, with peasants bound to work on their lord's land without personal freedoms or rights. However, through years of struggle and societal shifts, serfs were finally granted their long-awaited freedom from bondage. This powerful image serves as a reminder of how far society has come in terms of human rights and equality. It also sheds light on the importance of acknowledging our history and learning from it. "Serf Emancipation" is not just a depiction of one specific event; it represents a turning point in British history that impacted countless lives across Europe. It symbolizes hope for future generations striving for justice and liberation.
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