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Oliver Cromwell at the Death Bed of his Daughter (engraving)
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Oliver Cromwell at the Death Bed of his Daughter (engraving)
727484 Oliver Cromwell at the Death Bed of his Daughter (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oliver Cromwell at the Death Bed of his Daughter. Illustration for The Pathway of Life by T Dewitt Talmage (Johnson, 1890). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22965266
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Death Bed Oliver Cromwell Regicide Deaths Mortality Passed Away Rebuked
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This poignant engraving captures a heart-wrenching moment in history as Oliver Cromwell, the controversial English military and political leader of the 17th century, stands at the death bed of his beloved daughter. Created by an anonymous American artist in the 19th century, this print portrays Cromwell's grief-stricken face as he witnesses the passing of his child. The image is based on a scene from "The Pathway of Life" a book written by T Dewitt Talmage and published in 1890. It depicts a deeply personal and emotional event in Cromwell's life, showcasing him not only as a powerful figure but also as a grieving father. Cromwell's daughter was one among many casualties during those turbulent times marked by regicide and political upheaval. The engraving serves as a reminder of mortality, capturing both the fragility of life and the heavy burden carried by those who shape history. Through its clean digital restoration, this artwork allows us to delve into Cromwell's inner turmoil and reflect upon our own experiences with loss and grief. It invites us to contemplate how even figures who have shaped nations are not immune to pain or sorrow. As we gaze upon this evocative print from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded that death touches every corner of humanity – regardless of status or power – leaving behind mourning hearts seeking solace amidst their profound sense of loss.
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