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John Alcock, c. 1430 -1500. English churchman, bishop of Ely
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John Alcock, c. 1430 -1500. English churchman, bishop of Ely
3116288 John Alcock, c. 1430 -1500. English churchman, bishop of Ely. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Crabb's Historical Dictionary published 1825.)
Media ID 28651107
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This print showcases the esteemed figure of John Alcock, a prominent English churchman and bishop of Ely during the 15th century. The portrait, created by an anonymous artist from the 19th century, captures Alcock's dignified presence and religious role. Alcock was not only a theologian but also played a significant historical role in England's ecclesiastical landscape. His influence extended beyond his local diocese as he actively participated in shaping religious orders and theological discourse across Europe. The engraving beautifully highlights Alcock's distinctive features, emphasizing his wisdom and devotion to his calling. With its meticulous attention to detail, this illustration provides us with a glimpse into the life of this influential clergyman. Displayed against a plain background, Alcock stands as a symbol of faith amidst turbulent times. This image serves as an important historical artifact that allows us to appreciate the contributions made by individuals like him who dedicated their lives to religion during the early years of Christianity. Preserved within private collections for centuries, this remarkable piece now finds itself in Fine Art Finder's collection thanks to Ken Welsh's efforts in making such treasures accessible for all art enthusiasts.
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