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The Arrest of Guy Fawkes (colour litho)
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The Arrest of Guy Fawkes (colour litho)
3105379 The Arrest of Guy Fawkes (colour litho) by Davie, Howard (fl.1914-44); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Arrest of Guy Fawkes. Illustration for Madame Tussauds The Palace of Enchantment (Raphael Tuck, c 1910).); © Look and Learn
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The Arrest of Guy Fawkes
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is a captivating colour lithograph that transports us back in time to one of the most infamous events in British history. Created by Howard Davie, this print captures the dramatic moment when Guy Fawkes, the notorious conspirator behind the Gunpowder Plot, was apprehended. The vivid colours and intricate details bring this historical scene to life. We can almost feel the tension in the air as Fawkes is surrounded by authorities, his face etched with defiance and determination. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth to each character, highlighting their expressions and emotions. This artwork originated from Madame Tussauds' "The Palace of Enchantment" a popular attraction known for its lifelike wax figures. It serves as a reminder of how art has been used throughout history to educate and entertain audiences. As we gaze at this print, we are reminded of the enduring fascination with Guy Fawkes and his failed attempt to blow up Parliament. His image has become synonymous with rebellion against authority, making him an iconic figure even centuries later. Whether displayed in a gallery or cherished within a private collection, "The Arrest of Guy Fawkes" offers viewers an opportunity to delve into history and reflect on themes such as power struggles, loyalty, and justice. It serves as both a visual feast for our eyes and a gateway into exploring significant moments that have shaped our world today.
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