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MARTYRDOM OF JOHN ROGERS. The burning of Reverend John Rogers, Vicar of St
MARTYRDOM OF JOHN ROGERS.
The burning of Reverend John Rogers, Vicar of St. Sepulchres at Smithfield, England, 1555. Wood engraving from the Book of Martyrs, by John Foxe, 1840
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Media ID 12412334
1555 1840 Book Of Martyrs Burning Discrimination Foxe Martyrdom Persecution Reverend Roger Rogers Saint Smithfield Smoke Stake Sepulcher
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'The Martyrdom of John Rogers' from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating wood engraving, taken from John Foxe's Book of Martyrs (1840), depicts the tragic moment when Reverend John Rogers, Vicar of St. Sepulchre's in London, was burned at the stake during the religious persecutions in England in 1555. This intricately detailed print is a testament to the enduring power of faith and the courage of those who stood up for their beliefs. Bring this historic moment into your home or office and add a touch of timeless beauty to 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 46.4cm x 40.6cm (18.3" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures the martyrdom of Reverend John Rogers, Vicar of St. Sepulchres at Smithfield, England in 1555. The wood engraving from the Book of Martyrs by John Foxe in 1840 depicts a scene filled with intense emotion and historical significance. In this haunting image, we witness the discrimination and persecution faced by Rogers as he is burned at the stake for his beliefs. Surrounding him are men on horseback, soldiers enforcing this brutal act of religious intolerance. Thick smoke billows into the sky, symbolizing both the physical pain endured by Rogers and the spiritual resistance against oppression. The composition draws our attention to Rogers himself - a figure standing tall amidst adversity, embodying courage and unwavering faith. His sacrifice serves as a reminder of those who have suffered for their convictions throughout history. The inclusion of Smithfield adds another layer to this narrative; it was a site notorious for public executions during that time period. This location further emphasizes the harsh reality faced by individuals like Rogers who dared to challenge societal norms. Through this poignant image, we are transported back to an era where religious freedom was not guaranteed and persecution was rampant. It stands as a testament to human resilience in times of injustice and reminds us to cherish our hard-fought liberties today.
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