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Portrait of the devout John Houghton (oil on panel)
XJL211814 Portrait of the devout John Houghton (oil on panel) by Zurbaran, Francisco de (1598-1664); Museo de Cadiz, Spain; (add.info.: first person martyred under Tudor persecution; first person to oppose Henry VIIIs Act of Supremacy; ); Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 12758848
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14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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This portrait print showcases the devout John Houghton, a significant figure in history who bravely opposed Henry VIII's Act of Supremacy during the Tudor persecution. Painted by Francisco de Zurbaran, this oil on panel artwork is housed in the Museo de Cadiz in Spain. John Houghton's unwavering faith and commitment to his beliefs are beautifully captured in this painting. The artist skillfully portrays him as a contemplative Carthusian monk, deep in prayer and devotion. With an apple held delicately between his hands, he symbolically offers his piety to God. However, behind this serene depiction lies a tragic tale of martyrdom. John Houghton was the first person to be executed under Henry VIII's reign for opposing religious reforms. He was hanged and disemboweled for refusing to acknowledge the king as head of the Church of England. This portrait serves as a poignant reminder of the turbulent times during which it was created. It reflects not only John Houghton's courage but also sheds light on broader themes such as religious conflict, reformation movements, and Protestantism. As we gaze upon this image today, let us remember those who sacrificed their lives for their beliefs and honor their memory. This powerful artwork invites us to reflect on our own convictions while appreciating Zurbaran's masterful technique and attention to detail.
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