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Cromwell leading the charge after being wounded in his right arm at the Battle of Marston
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Cromwell leading the charge after being wounded in his right arm at the Battle of Marston
STC255281 Cromwell leading the charge after being wounded in his right arm at the Battle of Marston Moor, July 2nd 1644, engraved by John Crew (engraving) by Cooper, Abraham (1787-1868) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658); first Parliamentarian victory of the Civil War; Sepia copy; defeat of Prince Rupert; lead to fall of York and loss of the North; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22660724
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Brandishing Cavalier Cavaliers Fallen Falling Mounted Parliamentarians Raised Roundhead Injuries Wound
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history as Oliver Cromwell fearlessly leads the charge at the Battle of Marston Moor, despite being wounded in his right arm. Engraved by John Crew and reproduced by Abraham Cooper, this sepia-toned image showcases the bravery and determination of Cromwell during this significant Parliamentarian victory in the English Civil War. Mounted on horseback with sword raised high, Cromwell's intense gaze reveals his unwavering commitment to his cause. Surrounded by fallen cavaliers and soldiers, he symbolizes the resilience of the Roundhead troops against Prince Rupert's forces. This triumph ultimately led to the fall of York and marked a turning point in the war. The image not only highlights Cromwell's military prowess but also offers insight into 17th-century warfare and medical practices. The visible injury on his right arm reminds us of both the physical tolls endured by leaders like him and their reliance on rudimentary medicine for treatment. Beyond its historical significance, this photograph is a testament to equestrian skill as well. The powerful presence of horses adds an element of wildness to an otherwise structured battlefield scene. It serves as a reminder that animals played an integral role in warfare during this era. With its rich detail and evocative composition, this print from Fine Art Finder transports viewers back to a crucial moment in British history while honoring one man's indomitable spirit amidst chaos and conflict.
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