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Death of Warwick the Kingmaker: Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick, c. 1880 (engraving)
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Death of Warwick the Kingmaker: Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick, c. 1880 (engraving)
537798 Death of Warwick the Kingmaker: Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick, c.1880 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 31936157
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1471 1880 April Barnet Civil Earl House Lancaster House Of Plantagenet Killed Lancaster Dynasty Neville Plantagenet Richard Roses The Civil Wars The War Of The Roses The Wars Of The Roses War Of Roses Wars Warwick 15th 15 Xv Xvth Fifteenth Century Battle Field Deaths Dying Kingmaker Late Middle Age Medioeval Middle Ages Medieval Middles Ages Mortality Noble Nobles Passed Away
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Death of Warwick the Kingmaker: Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick, c. 1880 (engraving) captures a pivotal moment in English history during the late 15th century. This powerful engraving by the English School depicts the demise of Richard Neville, also known as Warwick the Kingmaker. In this hauntingly detailed scene, we witness a fierce battle unfolding on a medieval battlefield. The artist skillfully portrays the chaos and intensity of war as soldiers clash with swords and spears. Amidst this tumultuous backdrop stands Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick, his armor gleaming in defiance. Warwick's significance lies in his role as one of the key figures in The Wars of the Roses - a series of civil wars that ravaged England during this period. As an influential nobleman and military strategist, he played a crucial part in shaping political alliances and determining who would sit on England's throne. However, fate dealt him a cruel blow as he met his untimely end on that fateful day depicted here. The engraver masterfully conveys both tragedy and heroism through intricate details such as facial expressions filled with anguish or determination. This print serves not only as an artistic representation but also as a historical testament to an era defined by power struggles and bloodshed. It transports us back to an age where battles were fought for control over kingdoms and where men like Warwick held immense sway over their nation's destiny.
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