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The Battle of Naseby
3783058 The Battle of Naseby; (add.info.: The Battle of Naseby, 1645. Coloured engraving by Dupuis, after Parvocel, 1727. The Battle of Naseby was the key battle of the first English Civil War. On 14 June 1645, the army of King Charles I (19 November 1600 - 30 January 1649) was destroyed by the Parliamentarian New Model Army commanded by Oliver Cromwell (25 April 1599 - 3 September 1658)
'Battlefields in Britain' by C.W. Wedgewood (London: Collins,1946) p. between 24 and 25); Lebrecht History
Media ID 38697818
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
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June 14, 1645 - A turning point in English history: The Battle of Naseby. This vivid engraving by Dupuis, after Parvocel, captures the intensity and chaos of the pivotal battle that marked a decisive victory for the Parliamentarian New Model Army led by Oliver Cromwell over King Charles I's forces. The clash on this fateful day saw the destruction of the Royalist army, ultimately leading to Charles' downfall and cementing Cromwell's position as a key figure in shaping British history.
The image is a testament to the brutal reality of war, with horsemen charging into battle, cannons blazing, and soldiers clashing swords on foot. The colors are bold and vibrant, drawing us into the midst of the action. As we gaze upon this historic scene, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who fought on both sides and the far-reaching consequences that followed.
This iconic print is not only a stunning work of art but also an important historical document that continues to fascinate us today. It serves as a poignant reminder of humanity's capacity for conflict and our ongoing quest for peace.
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