Canvas Print : Luther and Karl V
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Luther and Karl V
MARTIN LUTHER defends his views at the Diet of Worms, before the (Catholic) emperor Karl V. Hier stehe ich, ich kann nicht anders, Gott helfe mir
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1521 Anders Defends Diet Gott Luther Martin Worms
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Luther and Karl V" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite artwork transports you back to the historic moment at the Diet of Worms, where Martin Luther, the pioneer of the Protestant Reformation, courageously defied Emperor Karl V, asserting "Here I stand, I can do no other, God help me." This powerful image, filled with historical significance and intrigue, is now available as a stunning canvas print, bringing the rich tapestry of history into your home or office. Experience the emotion and drama of this pivotal moment in history with every fiber of this premium canvas print.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful image captures the defining moment in the tumultuous history of the Protestant Reformation: Martin Luther, the German theologian and monk, standing firm before the formidable figure of Emperor Charles V at the Diet of Worms in 1521. With unwavering resolve, Luther declares "Here I stand, I cannot do otherwise, God help me" (Hier stehe ich, ich kann nicht anders, Gott helfe mir), as he defends his views that would forever change the course of Western Christianity. The Diet of Worms was a significant assembly of the Holy Roman Empire, convened to address the religious and political unrest that had been brewing in Europe for decades. Luther, who had already gained a massive following with his Ninety-Five Theses, was summoned to appear before the emperor and the Catholic authorities to recant his writings. However, instead of backing down, Luther boldly reaffirmed his beliefs, refusing to compromise on his convictions. Emperor Charles V, a devout Catholic, was taken aback by Luther's defiance. He was a man of considerable power, ruling over a vast empire that stretched from the Netherlands to Spain. Yet, in the face of this formidable opponent, Luther stood his ground, knowing that his cause was just. The scene at the Diet of Worms marked a turning point in the Reformation, as it solidified Luther's status as a leader of the Protestant movement and set the stage for the religious and political upheaval that would follow. This evocative photograph, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back to that pivotal moment in history, allowing us to witness the courage and conviction of one man who dared to challenge the established order.
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