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Robert Kett (d. 1549) under the Oak of the Reformation (oil on canvas)
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Robert Kett (d. 1549) under the Oak of the Reformation (oil on canvas)
NCM95477 Robert Kett (d.1549) under the Oak of the Reformation (oil on canvas) by Wale, Samuel (1721-86); 52.6x77.5 cm; Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery; (add.info.: leader of uprising at Norfolk against enclosures of common land; ); eNorwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22344896
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The captivating print of "Robert Kett (d. 1549) under the Oak of the Reformation" transports us back in time to witness a pivotal moment in history. Painted by Samuel Wale, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 52.6x77.5 cm and is proudly displayed at the Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery. In this remarkable artwork, we see Robert Kett, a rebel leader who fearlessly stood against the enclosures of common land during Norfolk's uprising. Standing beneath the mighty Oak of the Reformation, he exudes strength and determination as he addresses his followers. Kett's commanding presence is evident as he assumes multiple roles - that of a soldier, messenger, and ultimately a symbol for those fighting for justice and equality. The artist skillfully captures every detail with precision, from Kett's resolute expression to his well-worn attire. This painting not only serves as an artistic tribute but also sheds light on an important chapter in English history. It reminds us of the struggles faced by ordinary people against oppressive systems and their unwavering spirit to bring about change. As we gaze upon this extraordinary piece, let us reflect on Robert Kett's legacy - one that continues to inspire generations to stand up for what they believe in despite overwhelming odds.
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