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The King's Drum Shall Never be Beaten for the Rebels, 1892 (oil on canvas)

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RUS353406
Image title
The King's Drum Shall Never be Beaten for the Rebels, 1892 (oil on canvas)
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Artist
Joy, George William (1844-1925) / English
Location
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum, Bournemouth, UK
Medium
oil on canvas
Date
1892 AD (C19th AD)
Dimensions
116x152.2 cms
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on 23rd May, 1798 an uprising began with the general massacre of Protestants by the Irish Catholics; a drummer boy, aged 12, of the Antrim Militia, fell into their hands and the rebels desired him to beat his drum; the brave and loyal drummer exclaimed that, 'the King's drum, should never be beaten for rebels' and instantly broke through both its heads; his body was immediately perforated by pikes;

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© Russell-Cotes Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
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rebel / soldier / religious / crowd / protest / loyalty / male / uprising / war / Painting / Mzpainting
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