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Cranmers Bible / Henry 8
Henry VIII is presented with Cranmers Bible - the first English translation
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Media ID 573873
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1539 Presented Reformation Translation Viii
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating addition to your home or office decor - the "Cranmers Bible / Henry 8" Framed Print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite piece showcases an evocative image of King Henry VIII with the Cranmers Bible, marking a significant moment in English history as the monarch receives the first English translation of the Bible. The intricately detailed print encapsulates the grandeur of Tudor England, perfect for history enthusiasts and art connoisseurs alike. Bring this piece of history to life with the elegant framing provided by Media Storehouse, adding a touch of timeless sophistication to any space.
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 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 historic photograph captures a pivotal moment in English religious history as King Henry VIII is presented with the newly translated Cranmer Bible in 1539. The Cranmer Bible, also known as the "Great Bible," was the first English translation of the complete Bible, commissioned by Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury, during the English Reformation. King Henry VIII, dressed in his regal attire, is seen here receiving the Bible from Cranmer, surrounded by a group of important figures of the time, including Thomas Cromwell, Henry's chief advisor, and other members of the clergy. The presentation of the Cranmer Bible marked a significant shift towards Protestantism in England, as it was the first Bible translation to be authorized for public use in churches, replacing the Latin Vulgate version. The Cranmer Bible played a crucial role in the spread of the Reformation in England, making the Scriptures accessible to the English-speaking population for the first time. The translation was also notable for its use of the "Great Bible" format, which became the standard for English Bibles for over a century. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a visual representation of a pivotal moment in English religious history. The image not only showcases the importance of the Cranmer Bible in the spread of the Reformation but also highlights the significant role of Henry VIII and Thomas Cranmer in shaping the religious landscape of England during the 16th century.
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