Framed Print : David George, Fanatic
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David George, Fanatic
DAVID GEORGE Flemish religious enthusiast from Ghent who 1525 proclaimed himself the Messiah : he died at Basel vainly expecting to be resurrected in 3 days, Date: ? - 1556
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1525 1556 Basel Days Died Enthusiast Expecting Fanatic Flemish Ghent Messiah Proclaimed Resurrected Vainly
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Discover the captivating history brought to life with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints. Witness the intriguing tale of David George, the Fanatic, with this exquisite reproduction of "David George, Fanatic" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image portrays the Flemish religious enthusiast from Ghent who, in 1525, declared himself the Messiah. Despite his untimely demise in 1556, he vainly anticipated being resurrected in three days. Our Framed Prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the rich details and vibrant colors of the original artwork, making it an exceptional addition to any room in your home or office. Embrace the allure of history with this captivating piece.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting image captures the intense gaze of David George, a Flemish religious enthusiast from Ghent who, in the year 1525, boldly proclaimed himself to be the long-awaited Messiah. Born in an era of profound religious upheaval, George was deeply influenced by the apocalyptic fervor sweeping through Europe during the Reformation. Despite the skepticism and ridicule of the masses, George remained steadfast in his belief, amassing a devoted following of fellow believers. He preached of impending divine judgment and the imminent end of the world. In the midst of this tumultuous time, George's conviction and charisma drew many to his cause. However, his messianic claims were not to be fulfilled as he had hoped. In the year 1556, George found himself in Basel, Switzerland, where he awaited the promised resurrection that would confirm his divine status. Three days passed, but there was no sign of the miraculous event he had anticipated. Undeterred, George continued to believe in the power of his divine mission. Yet, as the days turned into weeks, and the weeks into months, it became clear that his expectations would not be met. George's followers began to abandon him, leaving him to face the harsh reality of his failed prophecy. This poignant photograph, taken from an original print by Mary Evans Prints Online, serves as a poignant reminder of the human capacity for belief and the consequences of unwavering conviction in the face of uncertainty. The enigmatic expression on David George's face speaks volumes about the depth of his faith and the ultimate disappointment that followed. This historical figure, whose story is shrouded in mystery and intrigue, continues to captivate the imagination and inspire reflection on the complexities of human belief and the passage of time.
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