Metal Print : Burning a Book 1643
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Burning a Book 1643
The public hangman burns The Booke of Sportes upon the Lords Day at St Pauls Cross, and this is repeated at the Royal Exchange : London is inclined to Puritanism now
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Media ID 612518
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1643 Burning Burns Censorship Exchange Inclined Repeated Hangman Puritanism
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the captivating allure of history with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring 'Burning a Book 1643' by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the dramatic scene of The Public Hangman burning The Booke of Sportes at St. Paul's Cross and the Royal Exchange, symbolizing London's shift towards Puritanism. Our high-quality metal prints bring this intriguing moment in history to life, adding a unique and thought-provoking touch to any space. With vibrant colors and stunning detail, these prints are sure to ignite conversation and inspire reflection.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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
The print captures a pivotal moment in history, as the public hangman burns The Booke of Sportes upon the Lords Day at St Pauls Cross, and this act is repeated at the Royal Exchange in London. The year is 1643, and London is inclined towards Puritanism, leading to acts of censorship such as book burnings.
In this powerful image, we see the hangman carrying out his duty with a solemn expression, while onlookers observe with mixed emotions. The burning of books symbolizes a clash between political ideologies and religious beliefs during this tumultuous time in England's history.
The scene serves as a stark reminder of the power struggle between traditional values and emerging ideas that was prevalent during the 17th century. It also highlights the lengths to which authorities would go to enforce their beliefs and suppress dissenting voices.
As we reflect on this historical event captured by Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of the importance of freedom of speech and expression in society. It serves as a cautionary tale about the dangers of censorship and intolerance towards differing opinions.
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