Framed Print : Bannbulle at Wittenberg
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Bannbulle at Wittenberg
Martin Luther burns the papal bull ( Bannbulle ) at Wittenberg
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1520 Bull Burns Domini Luther Martin Papal Protestant Reformation Wittenberg December
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Bannbulle at Wittenberg" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library through Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful image depicts the iconic moment in history when Martin Luther, the German theologian and monk, defiantly stands before a roaring bonfire, burning the papal bull (Bannbulle) of excommunication. This bold act marked the beginning of the Protestant Reformation, forever changing the course of history. The intricate details of this historic scene are brought to life in this beautifully crafted framed print, making it a must-have addition to any home or office. Embrace the spirit of courage and determination with this inspiring piece of art.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) 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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