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King John and the Popes Legate (engraving)
2791013 King John and the Popes Legate (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King John and the Popes Legate. Illustration for The History of Protestantism by J A Wylie (Cassell, 1889). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23132360
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This engraving, titled "King John and the Pope's Legate" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print beautifully captures the clash between Christianity and Protestantism during King John's reign. The image showcases a monumental stone church, symbolizing the power of religion at that time. Standing before it are King John and the Pope's Legate, representing opposing forces within Christianity. The intricate architectural details of the church highlight its grandeur and significance as a public monument. As we delve into this artwork, we are reminded of the complex relationship between faith and politics. It serves as a visual reminder of how religious beliefs can shape societies and influence historical events. This engraving is part of "The History of Protestantism" by J. A. Wylie, published in 1889. Its inclusion in this book demonstrates its value as an educational tool for understanding Christian values and exploring different religious perspectives. Through this digitally cleaned image from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we have access to a remarkable piece of art that not only reflects historical events but also invites contemplation on themes such as religion, architecture, and artistic expression itself.
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