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John Knox admonishing Mary Queen of Scots, engraved by A. H. Payne (litho)
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John Knox admonishing Mary Queen of Scots, engraved by A. H. Payne (litho)
475453 John Knox admonishing Mary Queen of Scots, engraved by A.H. Payne (litho) by Allen, William (1793-1864) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Knox (c.1510-72); Scottish clergyman, considered to be founder of Presbyterian Church; Mary Queen of Scots (1542-87);
); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22921566
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures a powerful moment in history as John Knox admonishes Mary Queen of Scots. Engraved by A. H. Payne, this lithograph showcases the intense exchange between two influential figures of the 16th century. John Knox, a Scottish clergyman and founder of the Presbyterian Church, stands tall with conviction as he chastises Mary Queen of Scots. The intensity in his eyes and the sternness of his expression reflect his unwavering commitment to Protestantism and intolerance towards Catholicism. Mary Queen of Scots, adorned in regal attire, listens attentively but with an air of disagreement. Her royal status is evident through her elegant skull cap and courtly demeanor. This image encapsulates not only a clash between religious beliefs but also a struggle for power within British royalty during this tumultuous period. The intricate details captured by William Allen's engraving bring this historical scene to life. From John Knox's distinguished beard to Mary Queen of Scots' contemplative gaze, every element tells its own story. As we delve into this thought-provoking image from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are transported back to a time when debates on religion and politics shaped nations. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, these moments continue to hold significance in our understanding of British history and its impact on society today.
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