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Fine Art Print : Luther is reading in the university library of Erfurt. He found an Latin Bible, 1501, 1850s (engraving)
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Luther is reading in the university library of Erfurt. He found an Latin Bible, 1501, 1850s (engraving)
UTD4914784 Luther is reading in the university library of Erfurt. He found an Latin Bible, 1501, 1850s (engraving) by Konig, Gustav Ferdinand Leopold (1808-69); (add.info.: Illustration from : "Dr. Martin Luther the German Reformer", illustrated by Gustav Koenig (Gustav Konig), published by Rudolf Besser, Gotha, 1850s); United Archives/HistAuge
Media ID 32104238
© United Archives/HistAuge / Bridgeman Images
Christanity Huguenot Library Luther Luther Martin 1483 1546 Lutheranism Martin 1483 1546 Protestant Protestantism Reform Reformation Reformation 1517 1648 Reformer Religious Reform
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Luther, the renowned theologian and reformer, immersed in deep thought as he discovers a precious 1501 Latin Bible in the hallowed halls of Erfurt University. This captivating 1850s engraving by Bridgeman Images, titled "Luther is reading in the university library of Erfurt," transports you to a time of intellectual discovery and religious revolution. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and bring a touch of history and inspiration into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this engraving, we see a young Martin Luther engrossed in deep contemplation as he reads from a Latin Bible. The scene takes place within the hallowed walls of the university library in Erfurt, Germany during the 16th century. Luther's discovery of this ancient text marks a pivotal moment in his journey towards becoming one of history's most influential figures. The image beautifully captures the essence of religious reform that Luther would later champion. As rays of light filter through the window, illuminating his face and casting shadows on the worn pages before him, it symbolizes enlightenment and knowledge breaking through centuries-old traditions. Gustav Ferdinand Leopold Konig skillfully engraved this illustration for "Dr. Martin Luther the German Reformer" published by Rudolf Besser in Gotha during the 1850s. Through intricate details and delicate lines, Konig brings to life Luther's devotion to studying scripture and his unwavering commitment to challenging established religious practices. This print serves as a powerful reminder of Luther's profound impact on Christianity, particularly with regards to Protestantism and religious reform during a tumultuous era marked by social upheaval. It invites viewers to reflect upon how one individual's pursuit of truth can ignite transformative change that resonates across centuries. As we gaze at this timeless masterpiece captured by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back in time to witness an extraordinary moment in history—a moment when faith collided with intellectual curiosity, forever
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