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Raid in the Anglo-Scottish Borders by Border Reivers, early 16th Century (colour litho)
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Raid in the Anglo-Scottish Borders by Border Reivers, early 16th Century (colour litho)
5208316 Raid in the Anglo-Scottish Borders by Border Reivers, early 16th Century (colour litho) by Skelton, J. R. (1888-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: Raid in the Anglo-Scottish Borders by Border Reivers, early 16th Century. Illustration from Scotlands Story - A History of Scotland for Boys and Girls, by H E Marshall (Thomas Nelson and Sons, Ltd, London, Edinburgh, New York, Toronto and Paris).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22252472
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This print titled "Raid in the Anglo-Scottish Borders by Border Reivers, early 16th Century" takes us back to a tumultuous time in history. The image depicts a scene of chaos and lawlessness as border reivers, notorious bandits of the Scottish borders, carry out their raid under the cover of darkness. The artist, J. R. Skelton, skillfully captures the intensity of the moment with vibrant colors and intricate details. Mounted on horseback, these daring raiders gallop through the countryside with an air of defiance. Their horses are beautifully depicted - powerful and majestic creatures that add to the sense of adventure. This print is not only visually striking but also historically significant. It offers a glimpse into a turbulent period when raids like this were commonplace along the Anglo-Scottish borders. The presence of Johnnie Armstrong, one of Scotland's most infamous reivers, adds another layer to this narrative. Through this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness an era marked by conflict and lawlessness. It serves as a reminder of how our past shapes our present and invites us to explore further into British history. Overall, this print from Fine Art Finder is not just aesthetically pleasing but also provides valuable insights into an important chapter in British history – making it a must-have for any art enthusiast or history buff alike.
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