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Queen Boudicca inciting the Britons to Revolt, illustration from The Story of the British People, c. 1950 (litho)
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Queen Boudicca inciting the Britons to Revolt, illustration from The Story of the British People, c. 1950 (litho)
616806 Queen Boudicca inciting the Britons to Revolt, illustration from The Story of the British People, c.1950 (litho) by Macpherson, Douglas (1871-1951) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boudica (alternative spelling: Boudicca), also known as Boadicea and known in Welsh as Buddug (d. AD 60 or 61) was queen of the British Iceni tribe who led an uprising against the occupying forces of the Roman Empire.)
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This lithograph print, titled "Queen Boudicca Inciting the Britons to Revolt" transports us back in time to witness a pivotal moment in British history. Created by Douglas Macpherson in the 1950s as part of "The Story of the British People" series, this illustration vividly depicts Queen Boudicca's powerful presence and her role in leading an uprising against Roman occupation. In this scene, we see Queen Boudicca standing atop a chariot, clad in impressive armor and an imperious expression on her face. With her spear held high, she incites her fellow Britons to revolt against their oppressors. The strength emanating from her resonates through every line and stroke of Macpherson's litho. Surrounded by tribal warriors and armed rebels, Queen Boudicca becomes the embodiment of defiance and determination. Her horse-drawn chariot adds to the sense of power and mobility that fueled their rebellion. The horned helmet she wears symbolizes both her status as a queen and a warrior. Boudicca's story is one of bravery and resilience—a tale that has become legendary throughout Great Britain. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded not only of the historical significance but also of the enduring spirit that defines British culture. This artwork serves as a visual testament to Queen Boudicca's indomitable will and reminds us that even against seemingly insurmountable odds, individuals can rise up for what they believe in—inspiring generations to come with their courage.
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