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Deaths of Sir Charles Lucus (c. 1612-1648), Sir George Lisle (d
NAM261111 Deaths of Sir Charles Lucus (c.1612-1648), Sir George Lisle (d.1648), 28th August 1648, engraved by F. Jukes, published in 1748 (coloured aquatint) by Strutt, B. (fl.1748) (after); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: who fought for loyalty to Charles I, suffered at Colchester; ); eNational Army Museum; English, out of copyright
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The print captures a haunting scene from the English Civil War, depicting the tragic deaths of Sir Charles Lucus and Sir George Lisle on August 28th, 1648. Engraved by F. Jukes and published in 1748, this coloured aquatint print showcases the bravery and loyalty these men displayed towards King Charles I. Both Lucus and Lisle fought valiantly for their monarch during the war but met their untimely demise at Colchester. The image portrays the chaos of battle as roundheads clash with royalists in a siege-like setting. The castle looms ominously in the background, symbolizing both protection and impending doom. This poignant artwork serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought for their beliefs during this tumultuous period in history. It encapsulates not only the violence and bloodshed that occurred but also highlights themes of honor, loyalty, and camaraderie among soldiers. Displayed at London's National Army Museum, this image transports viewers back to a time when political ideologies divided families and friends alike. Through its intricate details and vibrant colors, it invites contemplation on the human cost of war while honoring those who gave their lives for what they believed was right. As we gaze upon this historical artifact today, let us remember these fallen heroes whose courage continues to inspire generations to come.
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