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King Henry III of England facing the Baron Commission led by Simon V of Montfort, illustration from A Chronicle of England by James Doyle, 1864 (colour litho)
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King Henry III of England facing the Baron Commission led by Simon V of Montfort, illustration from A Chronicle of England by James Doyle, 1864 (colour litho)
ELD4874894 King Henry III of England facing the Baron Commission led by Simon V of Montfort, illustration from A Chronicle of England by James Doyle, 1864 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive
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This illustration captures a pivotal moment in English history as King Henry III of England faces the Baron Commission led by Simon V of Montfort. Created by James Doyle in 1864, this color lithograph is part of the renowned "A Chronicle of England" series. The image showcases the intense confrontation between the king and his subjects during the Middle Ages. Intricately detailed, the artwork transports us back to 13th century England, where power struggles and political tensions were at their peak. King Henry III stands tall and regal, representing monarchy and authority, while Simon V of Montfort embodies rebellion and defiance as he leads the Baron Commission against royal rule. The composition beautifully depicts both men surrounded by members of nobility, emphasizing their roles within society's hierarchy. The vibrant colors bring life to every detail - from intricate clothing patterns to ornate furnishings - immersing viewers into this historical moment. This print serves as a window into an era marked by constitutional development and conflict between British monarchs and their subjects. It reminds us that even kings faced challenges to their power, highlighting how individuals like Simon V of Montfort played significant roles in shaping medieval politics. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded once again that art has an incredible ability to transport us through time and immerse us in important moments from our past.
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