Canvas Print : ANTI-METHODIST RIOTS, 1750. Protestants rioting in Cork, Ireland, during John Wesleys second visit, 1750, to the town, accompanied by Christopher Hopper. Wood engraving, late 19th century
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ANTI-METHODIST RIOTS, 1750. Protestants rioting in Cork, Ireland, during John Wesleys second visit, 1750, to the town, accompanied by Christopher Hopper. Wood engraving, late 19th century
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Media ID 7557219
1750 Chaos Christopher Cork Ireland Irish Methodist Riot Wesley Hopper
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Print of the 'Anti-Methodist Riots, 1750' by The Granger Collection. This evocative wood engraving, created in the late 19th century, depicts a pivotal moment in history: Protestant riots in Cork, Ireland, during John Wesley's second visit to the town in 1750, accompanied by Christopher Hopper. Add this intriguing piece to your home or office space to ignite conversations and transport you to another era. Each Canvas Print from Media Storehouse is meticulously crafted with premium materials, ensuring vivid colors and exceptional detail that bring history to life.
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 wood engraving from the late 19th century captures a tumultuous scene of the infamous "Anti-Methodist Riots" that took place in Cork, Ireland in 1750. The print depicts Protestants rioting through the streets during John Wesley's second visit to the town, accompanied by Christopher Hopper. The image portrays a chaotic and frenzied atmosphere as a mob of angry men fills the frame. The middle-aged Irish street is transformed into a battleground, with individuals engaged in violent clashes and acts of defiance against Wesley and his Methodist followers. The artist skillfully conveys the intensity and disorder of this historical event through intricate details etched onto wood. Each stroke brings forth an air of tension and unrest, capturing both physical aggression and emotional turmoil within this snapshot frozen in time. This powerful visual narrative serves as a reminder of religious conflicts that plagued Ireland during this period. It sheds light on societal divisions between different faiths, highlighting how passionate beliefs can ignite violence even among fellow countrymen. Granger Art on Demand presents this remarkable piece from their collection, offering viewers an opportunity to delve into history's turbulent past while contemplating its relevance to contemporary society.
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