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Prisoners in the Lollards Tower, from Acts and Monuments by John Foxe
XJF105821 Prisoners in the Lollards Tower, from Acts and Monuments by John Foxe (1516-87) 1563 (woodcut) by English School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: martyrdom of Thomas Coo of Melford, Suffolk, 1555; Foxes The Book of Martyrs ; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12738320
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Andrews Pillory Stocks Punishment Richard Smith Thomas King
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of the English Reformation through the captivating Prisoners in the Lollards Tower print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This exquisite woodcut, taken from John Foxe's "Acts and Monuments," showcases a poignant moment in the turbulent history of religious dissent. The intricate details and bold lines of this 16th-century masterpiece bring the past to life, transporting you back in time to an era of faith, persecution, and resilience. Add this stunning work of art to your home or office to inspire reflection and ignite curiosity. Order your Fine Art Print today from Media Storehouse and bring history into your space.
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 46.8cm x 40.6cm (18.4" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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This print transports us back in time to the Lollards Tower, where prisoners were held captive during a dark period of history. The image is taken from John Foxe's renowned book "Acts and Monuments" also known as "Foxe's Book of Martyrs". In this woodcut, we witness the martyrdom of Thomas Coo, a brave individual who faced persecution for his beliefs in Melford, Suffolk in 1555. The scene depicts several prisoners confined within the tower, their faces etched with expressions of resilience and defiance against their oppressors. The composition exudes an eerie atmosphere as it showcases various forms of punishment endured by these heretics. Some are seen locked within stocks while others suffer public humiliation on the pillory. Through this powerful visual narrative, we gain insight into the harsh realities faced by those who dared to challenge religious orthodoxy during this tumultuous era. This historic artwork serves as a reminder of the importance of freedom of thought and expression. It invites contemplation on how far society has come since then and encourages us to appreciate our present liberties. As we gaze upon this evocative print, let us honor those who sacrificed everything for their beliefs while cherishing our own ability to live without fear or persecution.
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