BATTLE OF SHREWSBURY, 1403. Henry Percy (Hotspur) being defeated by King Henry IV at the Battle of Shrewsbury, 1403. Steel engraving, English, early 19th century, after a painting by John Francis Rigaud (1742-1810)
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BATTLE OF SHREWSBURY, 1403. Henry Percy (Hotspur) being defeated by King Henry IV at the Battle of Shrewsbury, 1403. Steel engraving, English, early 19th century, after a painting by John Francis Rigaud (1742-1810)
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Armor Army Battle Francis Henry Iv Hotspur Percy Plantagenet Rigaud Surrender Sword 1403 Shrewsbury Troop
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the Battle of Shrewsbury, 1403. In this intense scene, Henry Percy, famously known as Hotspur, finds himself facing defeat at the hands of King Henry IV. The steel engraving was created in early 19th century England by John Francis Rigaud and beautifully brings to life this significant event. The image showcases the clash between two powerful forces - one led by Hotspur and his loyal troops, adorned in Renaissance armor, while on the other side stands King Henry IV with his royal army. The tension is palpable as swords clash and soldiers fight valiantly for their cause. Hotspur's surrender seems imminent as he faces off against the formidable King Henry IV. This historic battle marked a turning point in English history and solidified the Plantagenet dynasty's hold on power. Rigaud's masterful depiction skillfully captures every detail of this dramatic encounter. From the expressions on each soldier's face to their intricate armor, it transports viewers back to that fateful day in 1403 when destinies were decided on the fields of Shrewsbury. This print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to appreciate both the artistic talent behind Rigaud's work and its historical significance. It serves as a reminder of how art can preserve moments that have shaped our world forever.
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