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Warwick Pageant, 1906: The dying Kymbeline crowns his son Caradoc, Episode I (colour litho)
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Warwick Pageant, 1906: The dying Kymbeline crowns his son Caradoc, Episode I (colour litho)
6029189 Warwick Pageant, 1906: The dying Kymbeline crowns his son Caradoc, Episode I (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The dying Kymbeline crowns his son Caradoc, Episode I. Illustration for Souvenir of the Warwick Pageant, in the Grounds of Warwick Castle, on 2-7 July 1906, in Commemoration of the Thousandth Anniversary of the Conquest of Mercia by Queen Ethelfleda, Invented and Arranged by Louis N Parker.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23574974
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Caradoc Crowns Cymbeline Pageant Pageants Warwick Castle Warwick Pageant Dying
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This print captures a pivotal moment from the Warwick Pageant of 1906, an extraordinary historical event held in the magnificent grounds of Warwick Castle. The image showcases Episode I titled "The dying Kymbeline crowns his son Caradoc" beautifully rendered in vibrant colors through a lithographic technique. In this scene, we witness the poignant coronation of Caradoc, as his father Kymbeline lies on his deathbed. The pageant commemorated the thousandth anniversary of Queen Ethelfleda's conquest of Mercia and was masterfully invented and arranged by Louis N Parker. The composition exudes an air of solemnity and grandeur, transporting us back to a time when pageants were extravagant spectacles that brought history to life. The attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing not only the regal figures but also the rich tapestry backdrop that further immerses us into this historic tableau. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the power and significance these events held for communities at that time. It serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with history and our desire to honor those who came before us. This remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate both the artistic skill employed in its creation and the historical narrative it represents. It invites us to delve deeper into this period while reminding us how art can transport us across centuries.
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