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Mary Queen of Scots reproved by Knox (engraving)
969328 Mary Queen of Scots reproved by Knox (engraving) by Smirke, Robert (1752-1845) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mary Queen of Scots reproved by Knox. Illustration for The National and Domestic History of England by W Hs Aubrey (Hagger, c 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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John Knox Knox Mary Queen Of Scots Reproved
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In this engraving, we witness a powerful confrontation between two historical figures that shaped the destiny of Scotland. "Mary Queen of Scots reproved by Knox" depicts a pivotal moment in history when religious and political tensions were at their peak. The scene unfolds with Mary Stuart, the young and defiant queen, standing tall with an air of regality. Her face reveals a mixture of defiance and curiosity as she locks eyes with John Knox, the influential Protestant reformer who stands before her. The intensity is palpable as Knox boldly reprimands Mary for her Catholic beliefs and practices. Robert Smirke's masterful artistry brings this historic encounter to life, capturing every nuance of emotion on both faces. The intricate details in their clothing and expressions showcase the artist's attention to accuracy and realism. This print is part of "The National and Domestic History of England" an esteemed publication by W Hs Aubrey that aimed to chronicle significant events in English history. It serves as a reminder not only of the clash between these two formidable personalities but also highlights the broader struggle for power during this turbulent era. Bridgeman Images has digitally cleaned this image from its private collection, ensuring its preservation for future generations to appreciate this remarkable moment frozen in time.
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