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Henry Perronet Briggs: The Discovery of the Gunpowder Plot and the Taking of Guy Fawkes   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Henry Perronet Briggs  (1793–1844)  wikidata:Q5726903
 
Alternative names
H.P Briggs; Briggs; A.R.A. Briggs; A.R.A. H.P. Briggs; H.P. Briggs
Description British painter
Date of birth/death 1793 Edit this at Wikidata 18 January 1844 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Walworth Edit this at Wikidata London Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Cambridge Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q5726903
Title
The Discovery of the Gunpowder Plot and the Taking of Guy Fawkes
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Date circa 1823
date QS:P571,+1823-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 149 cm (58.6 in); width: 199 cm (78.3 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,149U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,199U174728
institution QS:P195,Q1800739
Accession number
B8115
Credit line 1908: given by Viscount Ridley
Inscriptions This painting shows the arrest of Guy Fawkes by the Royalist soldier Sir Thomas Knevet; Guy Fawkes (1570-1606) had been attempting to blow up the Houses of Parliament in the attack in 1605; Light gleams on the armour and rich clothing of Sir Thomas Knevet; On the left, a concealed lantern throws subdued light on one of Guy Fawkes' men, lighting his face from below[1]
  1. ↑ Bridgeman Art Library
References Art UK
Source/Photographer http://www.parliament.uk/gunpowderplot/children_arrest.htm
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The Discovery of the Gunpowder Plot and the Taking of Guy Fawkes (c. 1823) by Henry Perronet Briggs.

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