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The Pilgrimage of Grace in 1536 (engraving) (b / w photo)
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The Pilgrimage of Grace in 1536 (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF143577 The Pilgrimage of Grace in 1536 (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: rebellion in Lincolnshire and the northern counties of England; demonstration against the dissolution of the monasteries; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12757467
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Banner Cobbled Street King Henry Viii Protest Reformation
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This print captures a significant moment in history - "The Pilgrimage of Grace in 1536". The engraving, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, depicts a rebellion that took place in Lincolnshire and the northern counties of England. The demonstration was held against the dissolution of monasteries during King Henry VIII's reign. In this powerful image, we see a procession marching through a cobbled street. A large banner is proudly displayed at the forefront, symbolizing unity and resistance. Amongst the crowd, a monk stands tall with determination on his face, representing religious fervor amidst political turmoil. The figure believed to be Robert Aske can also be spotted within this scene. Aske was one of the key leaders of this protest movement known as "The Pilgrimage of Grace". His presence adds depth to this historical snapshot. This photograph not only serves as evidence of Tudor-era unrest but also reflects broader themes such as protest and reformation. It offers us a glimpse into an era when societal tensions were reaching their peak due to religious changes imposed by King Henry VIII's government. As we observe this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, it reminds us that art has always been intertwined with politics and social movements throughout history.
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