Framed Print : Anabaptists Attacked

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Anabaptists Attacked

The Spanish governor orders an attack on a body of Anabaptists who have occupied the cloister of Bolswear, in the Netherlands. Date: 9 April 1535

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1535 Anabaptists Attack Attacked Body Cloister Governor Netherlands Occupied Orders Sects

22"x18" Modern Frame

Bring history to life with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this powerful image of "Anabaptists Attacked" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the intense moment from April 9, 1535, as the Spanish governor orders an attack on a group of Anabaptists who have taken refuge in the cloister of Bolswear, in the Netherlands. This captivating and intriguing piece of historical art is sure to make a bold statement in any room. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the rich details and vibrant colors of the original artwork. Elevate your home or office decor with this timeless and thought-provoking masterpiece.

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting image captures the moment of violence and chaos as Spanish forces, under the orders of Governor Sánchez de Tovar, launch an attack on a group of Anabaptists who had occupied the cloister of Bolswear in the Netherlands on April 9, 1535. Anabaptists were a radical Protestant sect who rejected the established Catholic Church and believed in adult baptism, leading to their persecution by the Spanish authorities. The cloister, once a place of peace and tranquility, now serves as a fortified stronghold for the Anabaptist community. Men, women, and children huddle together, their faces etched with fear and determination, as they prepare to defend themselves against the advancing Spanish soldiers. The governor, standing at the forefront of the attackers, gives the order to charge, his expression stern and resolute. The attack was a brutal and bloody affair, with many Anabaptists killed or captured. Those who survived were either forced to recant their beliefs or were exiled from the Netherlands. The event marked a significant turning point in the history of Anabaptism in Europe, as the sect was driven underground and forced to go into hiding. This powerful image serves as a poignant reminder of the religious conflicts that plagued Europe during the Reformation era, and the devastating consequences of intolerance and persecution. It also highlights the resilience and determination of those who refused to conform to the religious orthodoxy of their time, even in the face of overwhelming opposition.

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