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Luther at the Casement, illustration from The History of Protestantism
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Luther at the Casement, illustration from The History of Protestantism
619656 Luther at the Casement, illustration from The History of Protestantism by James Aitken Wylie (1808-1890), pub. 1878 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Martin Luther (1483-1546), German monk, priest, professor of theology and important figure of the Protestant Reformation.); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23235378
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The captivating print titled "Luther at the Casement" takes us back to a significant moment in history, illustrating Martin Luther's pivotal role in the Protestant Reformation. Created by James Aitken Wylie and published in 1878, this engraving showcases Luther as a German monk, priest, and professor of theology. Seated at a table near an open casement window, Luther is depicted deep in thought with his gaze fixed on something beyond our view. The room is adorned with religious symbols and objects such as an hourglass and a musical instrument, emphasizing the gravity of his theological contemplation. As one of the most influential figures during the 16th century, Luther challenged the Roman Catholic Church's doctrines and practices. His courageous actions ignited widespread religious reform throughout Europe. This image captures him amidst his intellectual pursuits that would ultimately reshape Christianity forever. The illustration not only highlights Luther's scholarly demeanor but also emphasizes his position as a preacher and leader within the Protestant movement. It serves as a powerful reminder of how individuals can challenge established institutions for what they believe to be right. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images transports us back to an era where faith was being redefined, inviting us to reflect on the enduring impact of Martin Luther's legacy on religion and society today.
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