Fine Art Print : Bannbulle at Wittenberg
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Bannbulle at Wittenberg
Martin Luther burns the papal bull ( Bannbulle ) at Wittenberg
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Media ID 571237
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1520 Bull Burns Domini Luther Martin Papal Protestant Reformation Wittenberg December
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the dramatic historical moment with our Fine Art Print of 'Bannbulle at Wittenberg' by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating print depicts Martin Luther's bold act of defiance as he publicly burns the papal bull, Bannbulle, in Wittenberg, marking the beginning of the Protestant Reformation. Bring this significant moment in history into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade Fine Art Prints. Each print is carefully produced using archival inks and premium paper to ensure longevity and vibrant colors. Add a touch of history and inspiration to your space with this iconic image.
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 50.2cm x 40.6cm (19.8" 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
In this historic image from the annals of the Protestant Reformation, Martin Luther, the German theologian and monk, is depicted boldly defying the authority of the Catholic Church by publicly burning the papal bull, Exsurge Domini, in the market square of Wittenberg on December 10, 1520. The bull, issued by Pope Leo X in response to Luther's refusal to recant his criticisms of the Church, threatened Luther with excommunication if he did not retract his writings within sixty days. Luther's act of defiance was a pivotal moment in the Reformation, symbolizing his rejection of papal authority and his commitment to the cause of religious reform. The burning of the bull was a powerful gesture that resonated throughout Europe, galvanizing support for the Protestant movement and fueling the growing discontent with the Catholic Church. The scene depicted in this photograph captures the intensity and drama of that momentous day. Luther stands before a roaring bonfire, a determined expression on his face as he tosses the bull into the flames. Surrounding him are a group of supporters, including other reformers and townspeople, who watch with approval as the document is consumed by the fire. The image conveys a sense of defiance and determination, as well as the excitement and anticipation of a new era in religious and political history. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the courage and conviction of Martin Luther and the early Protestant reformers, who challenged the established order and paved the way for the spread of Protestantism throughout Europe and beyond. It is a testament to the power of ideas and the indomitable human spirit, and a reminder of the enduring impact of the Reformation on our modern world.
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