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Cromwell taking Tredagh by Storm (engraving)
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Cromwell taking Tredagh by Storm (engraving)
5989743 Cromwell taking Tredagh by Storm (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cromwell taking Tredagh by Storm. Illustration for An Impartial History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England during the reign of King Charles the First by Jacob Hooper (London, 1744).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23287516
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Civil Wars Cromwell English Civil War Jacob Hooper King Charles I King Charles The First Oliver Cromwell Parliamentarians Rebellion Reign Royalist Royalists Seventeenth Storm Stuart Taking
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This engraving, titled "Cromwell taking Tredagh by Storm" transports us back to the turbulent times of the English Civil War in the 17th century. The print depicts a pivotal moment during this historical rebellion, capturing Oliver Cromwell's relentless pursuit of victory against King Charles I and his royalist supporters. The scene is filled with intensity as Cromwell's parliamentarian forces launch a fierce assault on Tredagh, an Irish town held by the royalists. With swords raised high and determination etched across their faces, these soldiers embody the spirit of defiance that characterized this era. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 18th century, this engraving was originally intended to illustrate Jacob Hooper's "An Impartial History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England". It serves as a visual testament to one of history's most significant conflicts. Through its intricate details and masterful composition, this artwork offers us a glimpse into a time when England was torn apart by political strife. It reminds us of the bravery displayed by both sides - from Cromwell's unwavering leadership to the resilience shown by those who fought for King Charles I. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded that history is not just about dates and facts; it is about real people who lived through extraordinary events. This engraving captures their stories within its lines and shades, inviting us to reflect on their sacrifices and triumphs.
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