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Lady Russell pleading for the Life of her Husband from Charles II (engraving)
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Lady Russell pleading for the Life of her Husband from Charles II (engraving)
670941 Lady Russell pleading for the Life of her Husband from Charles II (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady Russell pleading for the Life of her Husband from Charles II. Illustration for the Historical Scrap Book (Cassel, c 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "Lady Russell pleading for the Life of her Husband from Charles II" transports us back to a pivotal moment in history. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures the emotional intensity and political turmoil of the time. The scene depicts Lady Russell, a figure of grace and determination, desperately appealing to King Charles II for mercy on behalf of her husband's life. The intricate details and delicate lines beautifully convey her anguish and vulnerability as she pleads with all her might. It is a powerful reminder of the lengths one would go to protect their loved ones during times of adversity. Originally published as an illustration for the Historical Scrap Book in Cassel around 1880, this digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate every nuance and expression captured by the talented artist. The use of light and shadow adds depth to the composition, enhancing its dramatic impact. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are transported into a world where loyalty, sacrifice, and love collide with power struggles and uncertain outcomes. Lady Russell's unwavering devotion serves as an inspiration even centuries later. This print not only showcases exceptional artistic skill but also invites us to reflect on our own values and relationships. It reminds us that sometimes it takes immense courage to stand up for what is right – even when facing insurmountable odds.
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