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King John signing Magna Carta, 1215 (engraving)
972352 King John signing Magna Carta, 1215 (engraving) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: King John signing Magna Carta, 1215. Illustration for History of the World by Evert A Duyckinck (Johnson, Wilson, c 1880.). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23081396
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13 13th Xiii Xiiith Thirteenth Century Barons Charter Coercion Humiliation John I King John Magna Carta Plantagenet Power Reluctance Reluctant Runnymede Signing Surrey The 13th Century 13 13th Xiii Xiiith Century 13 Century C13th Thirteenth Century Xiii Century Xiiith Century
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This print captures a significant moment in history - King John signing the Magna Carta in 1215. The engraving, created by Alonzo Chappel, depicts this pivotal event with great detail and emotion. In the image, we see King John seated at a table, surrounded by his nobles and barons who have gathered to witness this historic occasion. The atmosphere is tense as the reluctant king begrudgingly puts pen to paper, symbolizing the transfer of power from monarchy to law. The Magna Carta was a groundbreaking document that established fundamental rights and liberties for all citizens under English law. It marked a turning point in British history, limiting the absolute power of the monarchy and laying down principles that would shape democratic governance for centuries to come. King John's reluctance is palpable in his expression as he signs away some of his authority. This act of coercion highlights not only the influence exerted by his subjects but also showcases their determination to protect their rights against an oppressive ruler. The significance of this moment cannot be overstated; it laid the foundation for modern constitutionalism and influenced legal systems around the world. As we gaze upon this remarkable engraving, we are reminded of how one single act can shape an entire nation's destiny.
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