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The oil-on-canvas picture, painted in 1878, depicts a scene in an imaginary Royalist household during the English Civil War. The Parliamentarians have taken over the house and question the son about his Royalist father (the man lounging on a chair in the centre of the scene is identifiable as a Roundhead officer by his military attire and his ...
The artist's first notable pictures of the English Civil War were exhibited in 1877, one of which depicted Oliver Cromwell at Marston Moor. In the same year, he refused the offer of an appointment of military painter to the Prince of Roumania to be attached to his staff during the Russo-Turkish War .
The Eve of the Battle of Edgehill is an 1845 history painting by the British artist Charles Landseer. [1] It depicts a council of war being held in the Royalist camp the evening before the Battle of Edgehill in Warwickshire during the early stages of the English Civil War. [2]
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The English Civil War was a series of civil wars and political machinations between Royalists and Parliamentarians in the Kingdom of England [b] from 1642 to 1651. Part of the wider 1639 to 1653 Wars of the Three Kingdoms, the struggle consisted of the First English Civil War and the Second English Civil War.
Works about the English Civil War (1642-1651) Subcategories. This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total. A. English Civil War in art (2 P) E.
The Proscribed Royalist, 1651 (1852-1853) is a painting by John Everett Millais which depicts a young Puritan woman protecting a fleeing Royalist after the Battle of Worcester in 1651, the decisive defeat of Charles II by Oliver Cromwell. The Royalist is hiding in a hollow tree, a reference to a famous incident in which Charles himself hid in a ...
English Civil War in art (6 P) F. Franco-Prussian War in art (9 P) I. Collection of the Imperial War Museum (2 C, 14 P) M. Military monuments and memorials (9 C, 34 P) N.