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Rob Roy, Scottish outlaw and folk hero of the 18th century. Artist: R Cooper
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Rob Roy, Scottish outlaw and folk hero of the 18th century. Artist: R Cooper
Rob Roy, Scottish outlaw and folk hero of the 18th century. Robert Roy MacGregor, (c1671-1734), also known as Red MacGregor is sometimes referred to as the Scottish Robin Hood. Rob Roy is anglicised from the Scottish Gaelic Raibeart Ruadh, or Red Robert. This is because Rob Roy had red hair, though it darkened to auburn in later life
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This print captures the essence of Rob Roy, the legendary Scottish outlaw and folk hero of the 18th century. Created by artist R Cooper, this engraving portrays a man whose face exudes strength and determination. With his striking red hair, which darkened to auburn in later life, Rob Roy's appearance is as fierce as his reputation. Known as Red MacGregor or the Scottish Robin Hood, Rob Roy was a symbol of resistance against oppression. His story resonates with tales of daring escapades and noble acts that have been passed down through generations. The shield slashed across his portrait serves as a reminder of the battles he fought for justice. In this monochrome depiction, we witness not only an individual but also a representation of Scotland's spirit and resilience. Rob Roy embodies heroism in its purest form - an embodiment that transcends time and place. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to the rugged landscapes where he roamed freely. This print reminds us of our connection to history and how one man can leave an indelible mark on society. Thanks to R Cooper's skillful artistry, this portrait immortalizes Rob Roy's legacy for future generations to admire. It stands as a testament to his unwavering courage and unwavering commitment to fighting for what is right – qualities that continue to inspire us today.
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