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Luther nailing his "Theses"to the Door of the Schloss-Kirk, at Wittemberg (engraving)
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Luther nailing his "Theses"to the Door of the Schloss-Kirk, at Wittemberg (engraving)
2791042 Luther nailing his " Theses" to the Door of the Schloss-Kirk, at Wittemberg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Luther nailing his " Theses" to the Door of the Schloss-Kirk, at Wittemberg. Illustration for The History of Protestantism by J A Wylie (Cassell, 1889). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving captures a pivotal moment in history as Martin Luther fearlessly nails his "Theses" to the Door of the Schloss-Kirk at Wittemberg. The image, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, showcases Luther's bold act that sparked the Protestant Reformation. The scene is filled with symbolism and significance. Luther, a prominent figure in Christianity, stands before the imposing stone church door, representing tradition and authority. With determination etched on his face, he firmly hammers his revolutionary ideas onto this sacred threshold. Surrounded by onlookers and fellow Protestants who share his beliefs, Luther's actions reverberate through time. His Theses challenged established religious practices and called for reform within the Christian faith. This iconic moment marked a turning point not only for Christianity but also for society as a whole. The architectural beauty of the Schloss-Kirk serves as a backdrop to this historic event. Its grandeur symbolizes both strength and permanence while emphasizing Luther's defiance against oppressive religious structures. Through this finely crafted engraving, we are reminded of the power of one individual to challenge prevailing norms and ignite change that resonates across centuries. It is a testament to Martin Luther's unwavering commitment to his beliefs and serves as an enduring reminder of how one person can shape history through their courage and conviction.
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