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Johann Tetzel (engraving)
815511 Johann Tetzel (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Johann Tetzel. 1465 - 11 August 1519. German Dominican preacher known for selling indulgences. Engraved by H Robinson.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 23484316
© Look and Learn / Elgar Collection / Bridgeman Images
Dominican Indulgences Preacher
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating artistry of the past with our exquisite Johann Tetzel Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This enchanting 19th century engraving, brought to you by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, showcases the intricate details of this German Dominican preacher, renowned for selling indulgences. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your space with this beautifully preserved piece of art, a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases an engraving of Johann Tetzel, a prominent figure in German history during the 15th and 16th centuries. Created by the English School in the 19th century, this artwork is part of a private collection and offers a glimpse into Tetzel's significant role as a Dominican preacher. Johann Tetzel gained notoriety for his controversial practice of selling indulgences, which were certificates believed to grant forgiveness for sins committed. This engraving, skillfully crafted by H Robinson, captures Tetzel's charismatic presence and highlights his pivotal role in promoting these indulgences. Tetzel's actions stirred great debate within Germany and Europe at large. While some saw him as an advocate for spiritual redemption, others criticized him for exploiting people's faith for financial gain. The image serves as a reminder of the complex religious landscape during that time period. With its intricate details and historical significance, this print invites viewers to delve into the fascinating world of German culture and European history. It sheds light on both the influence of individuals like Johann Tetzel and broader societal attitudes towards religion in medieval Europe. As we contemplate this remarkable artwork from Fine Art Finder's Bridgeman Images collection, we are reminded once again that art has the power to transport us through time and provide valuable insights into our shared human experience.
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