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Broadside / Blacksmith
A smith. These tradesman are preachers in the City of London, 1647. A satirical broadside on non- conformist preaching in London
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Media ID 614860
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1647 Blacksmith Blacksmiths Broadside Conformist Preachers Preaching Satirical Tradesman Smith
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introduce a touch of historical intrigue and artistic flair to your space with the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. This captivating piece, "A Smith: These tradesmen are preachers in the City of London, 1647," is a satirical broadside from the Mary Evans Picture Library, showcased through Mary Evans Prints Online. Depicting a blacksmith delivering a sermon to an engaged audience in 17th-century London, this print offers a unique glimpse into the past. Add this fine art print to your collection and bring the rich history of non-conformist preaching to life in 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.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This fascinating print captures a moment in history from 1647 in the City of London, showcasing the role of blacksmiths as preachers. The image depicts a satirical broadside on non-conformist preaching, shedding light on the unique intersection of religion and trade during this time period.
In the bustling city streets, blacksmiths were not only skilled tradesmen but also served as spiritual leaders, delivering powerful sermons to their fellow citizens. This convergence of industry and preaching highlights the diverse talents and responsibilities held by individuals in 17th century London.
The detailed illustration provides a glimpse into daily life centuries ago, offering a window into the cultural norms and societal expectations of that era. It is a reminder of how different professions intertwined with religious practices, shaping the fabric of communities in profound ways.
As we reflect on this historical artifact, we are reminded of the rich tapestry of human experience and how traditions evolve over time. The blacksmiths depicted in this broadside may have been unconventional preachers, but they played an important role in shaping the religious landscape of their city.
Through this image from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are transported back to a moment when blacksmiths were not just craftsmen but also spiritual guides, embodying a unique blend of faith and labor.
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