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The Battle of Hastings (engraving)
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The Battle of Hastings (engraving)
727006 The Battle of Hastings (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Hastings. Illustration for David Humes 1806 edition of The History of England, published by R Bowyer, London, 1812.); © Look and Learn
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The Battle of Hastings (engraving)
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is a captivating historical print that transports viewers back to one of the most significant events in English history. Created by an anonymous English School artist during the 19th century, this artwork showcases their exceptional talent and attention to detail. This engraving depicts the infamous Battle of Hastings, a pivotal moment in 1066 when William the Conqueror led his Norman forces against Harold II's Anglo-Saxon army. The intensity and chaos of battle are vividly captured through intricate lines and shading, allowing us to witness the clash between these two formidable armies. The print was originally commissioned as an illustration for David Hume's renowned "The History of England" published by R Bowyer in London in 1812. It serves as a visual companion to Hume's narrative, providing readers with a tangible representation of this crucial event. Displayed within private collections, this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images offers art enthusiasts and history buffs alike an opportunity to delve into England's rich past. As we gaze upon this print, we can almost hear the clashing swords and feel the tension that permeated the battlefield on that fateful day. "The Battle of Hastings (engraving)" stands not only as a testament to artistic skill but also as a reminder of how historical moments continue to captivate our imaginations centuries later. Through its intricate details and powerful imagery, it invites us all to reflect on our shared heritage while celebrating those who have shaped our world today.
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