Home > Arts > Artists > F > John Foxe
Repulse of the Turks before Vienna (engraving)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Repulse of the Turks before Vienna (engraving)
2780797 Repulse of the Turks before Vienna (engraving) by Huttula, Richard (fl.1880); Private Collection; (add.info.: Repulse of the Turks before Vienna. Illustration for The Book of Martyrs by John Foxe edited by William Bramley-Moore (Cassell, c 1880).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23467612
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Foxes Book Of Martyrs Martyrdom Protestant Protestants Repulse Turks Vienna Austria Austrian Austrians Martyr
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> F
> John Foxe
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> French School
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Richard Huttula
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving titled "Repulse of the Turks before Vienna" by Richard Huttula takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image depicts a crucial event during the siege of Vienna, where the Turkish forces were decisively defeated by the combined efforts of Christian defenders. The print captures the intensity and heroism displayed by those defending their faith and homeland against overwhelming odds. It serves as a powerful reminder of the struggles faced by Protestants during this tumultuous period. The artwork is an illustration for "The Book of Martyrs" written by John Foxe and edited by William Bramley-Moore. This historical account sheds light on religious persecution endured by Christians throughout Europe. In this particular scene, we witness not only a military victory but also an embodiment of Christian values prevailing over oppression. The engraving symbolizes resilience, unity, and unwavering devotion to one's beliefs. As we delve into this piece, it becomes evident that religion played a pivotal role in shaping European history. It highlights how faith can inspire individuals to stand up against tyranny and defend their way of life. Through its intricate details and evocative imagery, this print invites us to reflect on our own convictions while honoring those who sacrificed everything for their religious freedom.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
