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"He merrily said that Smithfield had long groaned for him"(engraving)
2780833 " He merrily said that Smithfield had long groaned for him" (engraving) by Lawson, Francis Wilfred (1842-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: " He merrily said that Smithfield had long groaned for him." Illustration for The Book of Martyrs by John Foxe edited by William Bramley-Moore (Cassell, c 1880).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22995498
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Foxes Book Of Martyrs Hugh Latimer Long Martyrdom Protestant Protestants Smithfield Christinaity Joke Merrily
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
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Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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The captivating engraving titled ""He merrily said that Smithfield had long groaned for him"" by Francis Wilfred Lawson depicts a significant moment in history. The artwork is based on a scene from "The Book of Martyrs" by John Foxe, edited by William Bramley-Moore. In the image, we see Hugh Latimer, a Protestant martyr, confidently and cheerfully addressing the crowd at Smithfield. With his words, he humorously suggests that this place has eagerly awaited his arrival. This lighthearted remark adds an unexpected twist to the somber subject matter of martyrdom. Latimer's fearless demeanor and witty comment reflect the unwavering faith and resilience of early Protestants during times of religious persecution. The engraving serves as a powerful reminder of their commitment to their beliefs despite facing grave consequences. Lawson's skillful execution brings depth and emotion to this historical moment. Through intricate details and careful shading, he captures both the solemnity of the occasion and Latimer's spirited personality. This artwork not only pays tribute to Latimer but also highlights the enduring legacy of Christian martyrs throughout history. It serves as an inspiration for those who value religious freedom and admire individuals who have sacrificed everything for their faith. Overall, this engraving beautifully encapsulates an important chapter in Christian history while showcasing Lawson's artistic prowess in capturing both narrative and emotion within a single image.
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