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Edmund Bonner, English clergyman and Bishop of London who persecuted Protestants during the reign of Mary I (engraving)
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Edmund Bonner, English clergyman and Bishop of London who persecuted Protestants during the reign of Mary I (engraving)
6014822 Edmund Bonner, English clergyman and Bishop of London who persecuted Protestants during the reign of Mary I (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edmund Bonner (c1500-1569), English clergyman and Bishop of London who persecuted Protestants during the reign of Mary I.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23600856
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Autograph Bishop Bishop Of London Cathloic Cathoic Counter Reformation House Of Tudor Marian Persecutions Persecution Protestants Roman Catholicism Signature Tudor Dynasty Tudor Period Tudor Times Tudors Dynasty 16 16th Xvi Xvith Sixteenth Century Catholic Religion Catholics Edmund Bonner
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This engraving depicts Edmund Bonner, an English clergyman and Bishop of London during the reign of Mary I. Known for his ruthless persecution of Protestants, Bonner played a significant role in the Marian persecutions and the counter-reformation movement. The artist skillfully captures Bonner's stern countenance, reflecting his unwavering commitment to Catholicism and his determination to suppress religious dissent. The portrait offers a glimpse into the turbulent religious landscape of 16th-century England, where tensions between Catholics and Protestants ran high. Bonner's autograph signature adds a personal touch to this historical artifact, reminding us of the man behind the controversial actions. The image also serves as a reminder of Britain's complex history with religion and power struggles within its monarchy. The House of Tudor is prominently featured here, symbolizing their influence over religious affairs during this period. As we examine this engraving today, it prompts us to reflect on how far society has come since those tumultuous times. It serves as a testament to our collective journey towards tolerance and freedom of belief. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to delve into history through visual artistry, capturing not only Edmund Bonner's likeness but also providing insight into broader themes such as religion, politics, and cultural identity in Europe during that era.
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