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Lord J. Russell Proposing his Measure on the Papal Aggression: the only Retrograde
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Size: 4509 x 4550 (6.8MB)
Date: 12th September 2013
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: 000138
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Lord J. Russell Proposing his Measure on the Papal Aggression: the only Retrograde
LORD J. RUSSELL PROPOSING HIS MEASURE ON THE PAPAL AGGRESSION: The only retrograde step I propose to take is that natural action of a man who finds that a blow is aimed at his head, and steps backward to raise his arm, and put himself in a posture of defence. UK, 1851 engraving
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1851 Engraving Action Aggression Blow Finds Head Lord Measure Natural Papal Posture Raise Russell Step Steps Aimed Backward Propose Proposing
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this vintage engraving from 1851, titled "Lord J. Russell Proposing his Measure on the Papal Aggression: the only Retrograde" we witness a significant moment in British history. Lord J. Russell, a prominent figure of the Victorian era, is depicted taking action against what he perceives as an attack on his beliefs and values. The image captures Lord J. Russell stepping backward with a natural instinct to defend himself when faced with an imminent blow aimed at his head. His raised arm symbolizes his determination to protect his principles and assert his position in the face of adversity. This illustrative technique showcases the artistic style prevalent during the 19th century, characterized by intricate engravings that depict historical events and cultural significance. The attention to detail in this engraved image reflects both the skill of the artist and their dedication to capturing important moments in history. Through this retro-styled artwork, we are transported back to a time when religious tensions were high, as indicated by references to papal aggression. Lord J. Russell's proposal represents a pivotal moment in British politics and highlights how individuals sought measures to safeguard their beliefs amidst societal challenges. As we delve into this historic art piece created by Arkheia, we gain insight into not just one man's struggle but also broader themes of power dynamics, culture clashes, and political maneuvering during that era.
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