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The National Anthem and Rule, Britannia, 18th century. Artist: Thomas Arne
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The National Anthem and Rule, Britannia, 18th century. Artist: Thomas Arne
The National Anthem and Rule, Britannia, 18th century. A hand-written score of the National Anthem by Thomas Arne, 1745, and Rule, Britannia, also by Arne with words by James Thomson
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Arne Britannia Doctor James Thomson National Anthem Patriotic Patriotism Rule Score Sheet Music Thomson Ann Ronan Pictures God Save The Queen Thomas Arne
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This print showcases the hand-written score of two iconic compositions from the 18th century: "The National Anthem" and "Rule, Britannia". Created by renowned artist Thomas Arne, these musical masterpieces have become synonymous with patriotism and national pride. The sheet music represents a significant cultural artifact, embodying the spirit of Christianity and British identity during this era. "The National Anthem" composed in 1745, is an ode to God's protection over the Queen and her reign. Its powerful melody has resonated through generations as a symbol of unity and loyalty to the nation. Alongside it, "Rule, Britannia" featuring lyrics penned by James Thomson, exalts Britain's naval prowess and its role in shaping history. This monochrome print transports us back to the eighteenth century when these compositions were first brought to life. It serves as a reminder of their enduring impact on society while honoring the artistic genius of Dr. Thomas Arne. As we gaze upon this historical relic, we are reminded not only of our shared heritage but also of the profound influence that music can have in fostering a sense of belonging and nationalistic fervor. Through this image captured by Ann Ronan Pictures' lens, we are invited to appreciate both the religious undertones embedded within these works as well as their significance within British arts history. This print stands as a testament to our collective admiration for these timeless melodies that continue to stir hearts even today.
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