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The Storming of Bristol, 26th July 1643, engraved by J. C. Varrall (engraving)
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The Storming of Bristol, 26th July 1643, engraved by J. C. Varrall (engraving)
KW276230 The Storming of Bristol, 26th July 1643, engraved by J.C. Varrall (engraving) by Cattermole, George (1800-68) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royalist army led by Prince Rupert (1619-82) took control of and occupied the city; nephew of Charles I:); Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12785691
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Defeated English Civil War Parliamentarians Royalists Parliamentarian Army
The Storming of Bristol, 26th July 1643
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating historical print that captures the intensity and chaos of one of the key battles during the English Civil War. Engraved by J. C. Varrall and based on an original artwork by George Cattermole, this piece takes us back in time to witness a pivotal moment in British history. The image depicts the Royalist army, led by Prince Rupert, storming into Bristol and seizing control from the Parliamentarian forces. The city's streets are filled with smoke and turmoil as soldiers clash fiercely amidst crumbling buildings. The engraving skillfully conveys the desperation and determination etched on their faces as they fight for victory. Prince Rupert, nephew of Charles I, emerges as a central figure in this scene - his presence commanding attention with his regal attire contrasting against the backdrop of destruction. This battle marked a turning point in favor of the Royalists during the civil war. This print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a historical document that transports viewers to a significant event in England's past. It reminds us of how conflicts shape nations and individuals alike while highlighting moments where power dynamics shift dramatically. With its intricate details and dramatic composition, "The Storming of Bristol" invites us to reflect upon our own understanding of history while appreciating artistry at its finest.
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