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Simon de Montfort, Earl of Leicester (c1208-1265). Wood engraving c1880
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Simon de Montfort, Earl of Leicester (c1208-1265). Wood engraving c1880
538364 Simon de Montfort, Earl of Leicester (c1208-1265). Wood engraving c1880.; (add.info.: De Montfort, English statesman and soldier, quarrelling with Henry III (1207-1272) in 1257.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38104638
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
C1880 Earl Henry Leicester Leicestershire Montfort Quarrelling Simon Timbers Wood Material 1257
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This striking wood engraving from c1880 captures the intense moment of quarrel between Simon de Montfort, Earl of Leicester, and King Henry III in 1257. De Montfort, a renowned English statesman and soldier, is depicted in heated debate with the monarch as tensions rise. The intricate details of the engraving bring to life the historical significance of this confrontation, highlighting the power struggle between nobility and royalty during this turbulent period.
Simon de Montfort's legacy as a key figure in English history is immortalized in this print, showcasing his boldness and determination to challenge authority for the greater good. His role in shaping political reform and advocating for justice has left a lasting impact on generations to come.
The wood material used for this engraving adds a rustic charm to the artwork, enhancing its vintage appeal. As viewers gaze upon this piece, they are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment that shaped the course of history.
Overall, this print serves as a powerful reminder of Simon de Montfort's courage and conviction in standing up against tyranny, making it a timeless depiction of bravery and defiance.
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