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"Edward IV and Lancastrian Fugitives at Tewkesbury Abbey" (aka "Sanctuary") by Richard Burchett (1815 - 1875 CE). The painting depicts Edward IV of England (r. 1461 to 1470 CE, 1471 - 1483 CE) pursuing Lancaster forces after the conclusion of the Battle of Tewkesbury in 1471 CE. Oil on canvas, 1867 CE. 154.9 cm (61 in) x 274.3 cm (108 in). From the Guildhall Art Gallery, London. (Image has been digitally retouched)
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APA Style
Jappalang. (2020, February 07). Edward IV of England & Lancastrian Fugitives at Tewkesbury Abbey. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11847/edward-iv-of-england--lancastrian-fugitives-at-tew/
Chicago Style
Jappalang. "Edward IV of England & Lancastrian Fugitives at Tewkesbury Abbey." World History Encyclopedia, February 07, 2020. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11847/edward-iv-of-england--lancastrian-fugitives-at-tew/.
MLA Style
Jappalang. "Edward IV of England & Lancastrian Fugitives at Tewkesbury Abbey." World History Encyclopedia, 07 Feb 2020, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11847/edward-iv-of-england--lancastrian-fugitives-at-tew/.
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