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BRITISH PRISONERS
After the death of Mary I, Spain and England are continuously in a state of near-war : English prisoners taken at Cartagena complain of ill-treatment by the Spanish. Date: circa 1585
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1585 Cartagena Complain Prisoners Treatment Continuously
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this poignant image of "British Prisoners" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative 16th-century artwork depicts English prisoners, following Spain's victory in the Battle of Cartagena. The prisoners' expressions of despair and exhaustion encapsulate the tumultuous history between Spain and England during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. Add this historical masterpiece to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.1cm (21" x 13")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This historical print captures a somber moment in British history, depicting English prisoners taken at Cartagena around the year 1585. After the death of Queen Mary I, tensions between Spain and England were high, with both countries on the brink of war. The captured British prisoners in this image are said to have complained of ill-treatment by their Spanish captors.
The scene is a stark reminder of the harsh realities faced by those caught in the crossfire of international conflicts during this tumultuous period. The expressions on the faces of these prisoners tell a story of hardship and suffering, as they endure captivity far from their homeland.
As we reflect on this poignant snapshot from the past, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by individuals who found themselves caught up in political turmoil beyond their control. It serves as a testament to the resilience and strength of those who endured such hardships, even in times when peace seemed out of reach.
This print is not just a visual representation of events long gone; it is a window into a chapter of history that continues to resonate with us today. It reminds us to never forget the human cost of conflict and to strive for understanding and empathy in our interactions with others.
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