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Attempted Theft of Regalia
LLM457852 Attempted Theft of Regalia by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Attempted Theft of Regalia. Illustration for the Willss Cigarettes series of Coronation Cards, 1911.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23497540
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In this print titled "Attempted Theft of Regalia" we are transported back to the early 20th century, where an audacious act unfolds before our eyes. The image captures a dramatic scene from the Willss Cigarettes series of Coronation Cards in 1911, showcasing an attempted theft of regalia by an English school artistically rendered by Bridgeman Images. The composition is filled with tension and intrigue as we witness a daring thief known as Captain Blood attempting to abscond with precious regalia. Adorned in opulent robes and jewels, these symbols of power and authority hold immense significance for the monarchy. However, their allure proves irresistible even to those who dare challenge the established order. The attention to detail in this artwork is remarkable; every brushstroke brings life to each character's expression and body language. We can almost feel the adrenaline coursing through Captain Blood's veins as he meticulously plans his escape while evading capture. This photograph print serves as a testament not only to the skillful craftsmanship of English School artists but also highlights society's fascination with tales of adventure and rebellion against authority. It reminds us that even within seemingly unshakable institutions like royalty, there will always be individuals willing to test their limits for personal gain or ideological reasons. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing piece, let us reflect on how art has the power to transport us across time and immerse us in stories that continue to captivate our imagination centuries later.
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