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Protestant Reformation. Satire against Martin Luther (1483
Protestant Reformation. 16th century. Germany. Satire against Martin Luther (1483-1546). Colored engraving
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Augustinian Excommunicated Heads Luther Lutheran Lutheranism Martin Monk Priest Protestant Reformation Reformer Satire Satirical Theologian Theology 15th
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating addition to our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection: "Protestant Reformation. Satire against Martin Luther." This enchanting 16th century colored engraving, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique and intriguing glimpse into the turbulent era of the Protestant Reformation. Featuring a satirical take on the influential figure of Martin Luther, this captivating print invites viewers to delve deeper into the complexities of this transformative period in European history. Rich in detail and vibrant in color, our premium Canvas Prints bring this historical masterpiece to life, making it a striking and thought-provoking addition to any home or office space. Crafted from high-quality materials and meticulously printed, our Canvas Prints ensure a stunning, museum-quality finish that will endure for generations. Embrace the power of art to transport you back in time and ignite your imagination with our "Protestant Reformation. Satire against Martin Luther" Canvas Print.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 vibrant and satirical engraving from the 16th century offers a humorous take on the tumultuous events of the Protestant Reformation in Germany, specifically poking fun at the figure of Martin Luther (1483-1546). The image depicts Luther, once a monk and later a theologian and reformer, holding a large, colorful Bible with a determined expression. However, the scene around him tells a different story. In the background, a group of priests and monks, with their heads in their hands, appear to be in a state of confusion and despair. One monk, wearing a paper mitre and holding a broom, looks on in disbelief as another, dressed as a jester, plays a fiddle. A third monk, wearing a dunce cap, clings to a large book labeled "Theology," looking utterly baffled. The satirical tone of the print is further emphasized by the inclusion of a modern-day observer in the bottom right corner, who gazes at the scene with a knowing smile. The caption below the image reads, "Excommunicated Augustinian Monk, Martin Luther, Preaching his New Doctrines," adding to the playful mockery of the situation. Despite the lighthearted tone, this engraving serves as a reminder of the profound impact of Luther's ideas on the religious landscape of Europe during the 16th century. His excommunication from the Catholic Church and the subsequent spread of Lutheranism marked the beginning of the Protestant Reformation, a movement that would forever change the course of history.
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