Canvas Print : Selling Indulgences
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Selling Indulgences
The sale of indulgences by Catholic clergy in a German market-place
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Media ID 579832
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10023072
Catholicism Clergy Indulgences Sale Selling
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Selling Indulgences" Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite artwork transports you back to the heart of the 16th century, capturing the essence of the controversial sale of indulgences in a bustling German marketplace. Observe the intense interaction between the Catholic clergy and the faithful, as they exchange tokens of salvation in this intriguing historical moment. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this masterpiece are beautifully preserved in our premium canvas prints, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Experience the rich history and intrigue of the past with the "Selling Indulgences" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse.
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 print captures a significant moment in history - the sale of indulgences by Catholic clergy in a bustling German market-place during the 16th century. The image provides a glimpse into the controversial practice of selling indulgences, which played a pivotal role in shaping Christianity at that time.
The scene is filled with activity as vendors clad in traditional attire interact with eager customers, exchanging spiritual benefits for monetary contributions. This transactional approach to salvation was met with criticism and ultimately led to the Protestant Reformation, spearheaded by Martin Luther.
Through this historical snapshot, we are transported back to a time when religious beliefs were intertwined with commerce, and power dynamics within the Catholic Church were being challenged. The intricate details captured in this print offer valuable insights into the complexities of faith, authority, and societal norms prevalent during this period.
As we reflect on this image from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of how religion has shaped human behavior and influenced cultural practices throughout centuries. It serves as a reminder of our collective past and prompts us to contemplate the enduring impact of religious institutions on society.
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