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Boadicea (engraving)
727491 Boadicea (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boadicea. Illustration for The Pathway of Life by T Dewitt Talmage (Johnson, 1890). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22965270
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Anglo Ashes Boadicea Defeated Destroyed Heroine Iceni Insurrection Poison Romans Settlements Paulinus
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This print showcases an engraving titled "Boadicea" created by the American School in the 19th century. The artwork, part of a private collection, depicts the legendary British queen Boadicea amidst a backdrop of settlements and destruction. Boadicea, known as a fierce heroine, is portrayed here with great intensity and strength. Her life was marked by harshly fought battles against the Romans who had invaded Britain. In this image, we witness her standing tall amidst the ashes of defeated Roman settlements. The engraving vividly captures Boadicea's determination to protect her people from oppression. She led an insurrection against the Roman forces that had destroyed her homeland and taken her prisoner. Despite being poisoned by those who betrayed her basely, she remained defiant until the end. Boadicea's story resonates deeply within British history as she symbolizes resistance against foreign invaders and embodies the spirit of freedom for Great Britain and Europe at large. Her legacy continues to inspire generations even today. This powerful artwork serves as a reminder of Boadicea's bravery and unwavering commitment to defending her land and people. It stands as a testament to British culture and its rich historical heritage within Europe while also representing unity among nations in their shared pursuit of independence.
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