'Cromwell Gazing at the Body of Charles I', after 1850. Artist: Unknown

'Cromwell Gazing at the Body of Charles I', after 1850. Artist: Unknown

1-191-565 - © London Museum/Heritage-Images

'Cromwell Gazing at the Body of Charles I', after 1850. Oliver Cromwell, the Lord Protector, gazes at the body of the king. The scene depicted is meant to have taken place shortly after the public execution by beheading of Charles I on 30th January 1649.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
After
  1. Paul Delaroche: French: Artist, painter
Subject
  1. Oliver Cromwell: British, English: Politician, Lieutenant-General, Lord Protector of the Commonwealth
  2. King Charles I: British; English: King

Medium
  1. Oil

Category Hierarchy

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4599x3800
File Size : 51,200kb


Aliases

  1. 46.78/531
  1. 0330000104
  1. 1-191-565
  1. 104
  1. 1191565
  1. 46.78/531

Restrictions
  1. Strictly for Editorial use only.


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