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Anabaptist Prophecy
Tuscoschierer dances and prophesies before Jan Bockelsen, king of the Anabaptists at Munster. Date: after June 1534
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1534 Anabaptist Anabaptists Dances Munster Prophecy Sects
22"x18" Modern Frame
Bring historical depth and intrigue to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints. This captivating piece, titled "Anabaptist Prophecy," depicts Tuscoschierer, a follower of Jan Bockelsen, the self-proclaimed king of the Anabaptists at Munster, engaging in a prophetic dance. Captured in this Rights Managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online, this print offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Anabaptist history, dating back to June 1534. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted to preserve the integrity and vibrancy of the original artwork, ensuring a stunning and timeless addition to any space.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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 evocative image captures the fervor and intensity of the Anabaptist movement during the 16th century, specifically at the city of Munster in Germany, under the rule of Jan Bockelsen, self-proclaimed king of the Anabaptists. The Anabaptist sect, known for their radical beliefs in adult baptism and rejection of infant baptism, gained notoriety for their communal living and the establishment of a theocratic state in Munster. At the center of the photograph is the enigmatic figure of Tuscoschierer, a prophet and dancer, who is believed to have played a significant role in the Anabaptist uprising. The image shows Tuscoschierer in a trance-like state, with his arms raised and his eyes closed, as he delivers a prophecy to King Jan Bockelsen. The king, dressed in regal attire, listens intently, his expression a mix of curiosity and reverence. The photograph, taken after June 1534, documents a pivotal moment in the history of the Anabaptist movement, which was known for its unconventional religious practices and its resistance to the established religious and political order. The image offers a glimpse into the passionate and charismatic nature of the Anabaptist faith, as well as the complex power dynamics that existed within their communities. Despite the controversial nature of the Anabaptist movement, this photograph serves as an important reminder of the rich and complex history of religious expression and the human desire for spiritual connection and community.
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