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Giordano Bruno Burns
GIORDANO BRUNO Italian philosopher, arrested by the Inquisition and burnt at the stake in Rome for scientific heresy, 17 February 1600
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1548 1600 Arrested Bruno Burns Burnt Giordano Heresy Inquisition Philosopher Scientific Stake
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Giordano Bruno Burns Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image depicts the Italian philosopher Giordano Bruno as he faced the consequences of his groundbreaking ideas. Arrested by the Inquisition and ultimately burnt at the stake in Rome on 17 February 1600, Bruno's legacy as a pioneering scientific thinker endures. Our premium Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted to bring the rich details of this historical moment to life. The high-quality canvas material and vibrant, long-lasting inks ensure a stunning, museum-quality finish that will add depth and character to any space. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with the Giordano Bruno Burns Canvas Print from Media Storehouse - a captivating conversation starter that's sure to inspire and intrigue.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This haunting image depicts the final moments of Giordano Bruno, the Italian philosopher and heretic, as he is burnt at the stake in Rome on February 17, 1600. Born in Nola, Italy, in 1548, Bruno was a prominent figure in the European Renaissance, known for his philosophical ideas that challenged the established religious and scientific orthodoxy of the time. He advocated for a heliocentric model of the universe, long before the work of Galileo Galilei, and held unorthodox views on the nature of God and the immortality of the soul. Despite his intellectual achievements, Bruno's unconventional beliefs brought him into conflict with the Catholic Church. He was arrested by the Inquisition in 1593 and spent several years in prison, during which time he was subjected to torture and forced to recant his beliefs. However, Bruno remained steadfast in his convictions and refused to renounce his heresies. The image of Bruno's execution, as depicted in this print from Mary Evans Picture Library, is a chilling reminder of the price that could be paid for challenging the dominant beliefs of the time. The flames of the stake consume the philosopher's body, while his tormented face is etched with a look of defiance and resolve. The scene is a stark contrast to the intellectual and creative ferment of the Renaissance, highlighting the darker side of the period's religious and political establishment. Today, Giordano Bruno is remembered as a martyr for scientific inquiry and intellectual freedom, and his legacy continues to inspire generations of thinkers and scholars. This powerful and evocative image serves as a poignant reminder of the courage and conviction that defined his life and ultimately led to his tragic end.
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