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Hans von Berlepsch and Burckhardt Hund von Wenckheim escort Martin Luther to Wartburg Castle. (colour litho)
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Hans von Berlepsch and Burckhardt Hund von Wenckheim escort Martin Luther to Wartburg Castle. (colour litho)
3641293 Hans von Berlepsch and Burckhardt Hund von Wenckheim escort Martin Luther to Wartburg Castle. (colour litho) by Thumann, Paul (1834-1908) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hans von Berlepsch and Burckhardt Hund von Wenckheim escort Martin Luther to Wartburg Castle. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
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In this vibrant and captivating photo print, we are transported back to the 16th century as Hans von Berlepsch and Burckhardt Hund von Wenckheim proudly escort Martin Luther to Wartburg Castle. The scene is brought to life through the skillful use of color lithography by artist Paul Thumann. The image depicts a significant moment in history, capturing the essence of religious reform and upheaval during the Reformation. As Luther, dressed in his distinctive robes, walks alongside his loyal escorts, we can sense the weight of their mission on their shoulders. The towering presence of Wartburg Castle serves as a symbol of power and protection amidst turbulent times. This postcard from the early 20th century offers us a glimpse into an era when faith was fiercely debated and defended. It reminds us of Luther's courageous stand against established religious practices, which ultimately led to the birth of Protestantism. The attention to detail in this artwork is remarkable; every brushstroke brings out intricate armor designs worn by soldiers who accompany them. It showcases not only military might but also highlights German culture and tradition. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we cannot help but feel a sense of awe at witnessing such a pivotal moment unfold before our eyes. This print truly captures the spirit and significance of Martin Luther's journey with his faithful companions towards Wartburg Castle.
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