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Battle of Hastings, Death of King Harold
Battle of Hastings, Death of Harold II, King of England.
14 October 1066
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© Terry Parker / Mary Evans Pictu
1066 Arrow Harold Hastings Shield Standard
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This powerful and dramatic print captures the pivotal moment of the Battle of Hastings, depicting the death of King Harold II, the last Anglo-Saxon king of England. The scene is filled with chaos and intensity as soldiers on horseback clash in a fierce battle for power.
The image shows King Harold being struck by an arrow in his eye, sealing his fate and ultimately leading to his demise. His royal standard flag can be seen waving in the background, symbolizing the end of an era for English monarchy.
The detailed drawing brings to life the medieval setting of this historic event, with soldiers lined up ready for combat and shields raised in defense. The horses add a sense of movement and urgency to the scene, highlighting the brutality and violence that characterized warfare during this time period.
Terry Parker's skillful depiction captures both the tragedy and heroism of this momentous battle, reminding viewers of the sacrifices made by those who fought for power and control. This print serves as a poignant reminder of England's turbulent past and its enduring legacy in shaping modern history.
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