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Portrait of Thomas Cranmer (1489-1556) from Lodges British Portraits
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Portrait of Thomas Cranmer (1489-1556) from Lodges British Portraits
KW179299 Portrait of Thomas Cranmer (1489-1556) from Lodges British Portraits, 1823 (litho) by Flicke, Gerlach (fl.1547-58) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: first Protestant archbishop of Canterbury; ); Ken Welsh; German, out of copyright
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Burnt At The Stake Protestantism Martyr
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Portrait of Thomas Cranmer (1489-1556) from Lodges British Portraits" offers a glimpse into the life of an influential figure in religious history. The print showcases the likeness of Thomas Cranmer, the first Protestant archbishop of Canterbury, who played a pivotal role in shaping the course of Christianity during the 16th century. Cranmer's piercing gaze and dignified expression reflect his unwavering commitment to his beliefs, even in the face of persecution. As a martyr for his faith, he was tragically burnt at the stake for heresy. This haunting image captures both his strength and vulnerability as he dons ecumenical robes that symbolize unity among different Christian denominations. The artist behind this lithograph is Gerlach Flicke, whose attention to detail brings out every nuance in Cranmer's features. The monochromatic palette adds depth and intensity to this historical portrait. Displayed proudly in a private collection, this print serves as a reminder of Cranmer's significant contributions to Protestantism and his enduring legacy within religious circles. It stands as a testament to those who have sacrificed everything for their convictions throughout history. With its rich historical context and artistic finesse, this lithograph invites viewers on a journey through time, allowing us to connect with one man's remarkable story amidst turbulent times.
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