1233_01
Title
Heroism and Humanity
Maker of the object
Allan, Sir William (1782 - 1850, Scottish)
Place
Scotland (place associated)
Culture / painting school
Scottish
Description
An incident from the life of King Robert the Bruce. King Robert, wearing his crown and a yellow surcoat with the lion of Scotland embroidered on it, raises his hand to heaven, denouncing the barbarity of those who have deserted a woman and new born baby who are lying on the ground. On horseback is Edward Bruce, and around are various soldiers on horseback and on foot.
Measurements
framed: 1454 x 2154 x 65 mm;unframed: 1270 mm x 1969 mm
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