The Medieval Art of Graham Turner, The Wars of the Roses

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Modelers of the medieval period and English civil wars, announcing THE WARS OF THE ROSES by Graham Turner. This new study contains a detailed history of the wars alongside a unique and comprehensive collection of over 120 of his paintings and drawings, many created especially for this book.

THE WARS OF THE ROSES by Graham Turner

Osprey announces this new illustrated book. Due for release this February 27th, Osprey writes:

The period of civil strife in the second half of the 15th century now known as the Wars of the Roses was one of the most dramatic and tumultuous in English history. Since first being inspired by a visit to Bosworth battlefield nearly 30 years ago, renowned historical artist Graham Turner has built a worldwide reputation for his depictions of this colorful and troubled era. Explore this tumultuous time in the highly illustratedWARS OF THE ROSES: The Medieval Art of Graham Turner by Graham Turner.
This new study contains a detailed history of the wars alongside a unique and comprehensive collection of over 120 of his paintings and drawings, many created especially for this book. The combination of paintings and text will help to bring to life the people who lived through the Wars of the Roses, to relate and connect them to us, while explaining the complex course of events that make their experiences of life appear so from our own.