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The Last Relics of Lady Jane Grey (engraving)
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The Last Relics of Lady Jane Grey (engraving)
5220727 The Last Relics of Lady Jane Grey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Last Relics of Lady Jane Grey. Illustration for The New Illustrated History of England by Oscar Browning (Virtue, c 1880).); © Look and Learn
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The Last Relics of Lady Jane Grey
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the 19th century, depicting a significant moment in English history. This print, part of a private collection, showcases the delicate artistry and attention to detail by an unknown English artist. Lady Jane Grey's tragic story unfolds through this illustration, which was originally featured in "The New Illustrated History of England" by Oscar Browning. The image transports us to a time when political turmoil and power struggles were rampant. Lady Jane Grey, known as the Nine Days' Queen, sits at the center of the composition. Her regal presence is juxtaposed with her somber expression, hinting at her impending fate. Surrounding her are various relics symbolizing her short-lived reign - a crown lying on its side, discarded scepter and orb - all representing shattered dreams and lost opportunities. This engraving not only captures Lady Jane Grey's historical significance but also serves as a testament to French influence during that period. It highlights the cultural exchange between England and France during this era of political upheaval. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded of how art can transport us through time and evoke emotions tied to our shared human experience.
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