Framed Print : Luther, Wartburg Study
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Luther, Wartburg Study
Das Lutherzelle : his study in the castle of the Wartburg where he was taken for safety in 1521 by the elector of Sachsen (Saxony). He stayed there for ten months
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1483 1521 1546 Elector Luther Months Places Sachsen Safety Saxony Stayed Study Wartburg
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Luther, Wartburg Study" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece of art takes you back to the 16th century, offering a glimpse into the life of the renowned religious reformer, Martin Luther. The image captures Luther during his ten-month stay at the Wartburg Castle in Saxony, a place of safety provided by Elector Frederick the Wise. The serene depiction of Luther in his study, surrounded by the castle's grandeur, transports you to an era of historical significance. Our Media Storehouse framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the rich details and vibrant colors of the original artwork. The high-quality materials and elegant frames add a touch of sophistication to your space, making this print an excellent addition to any home or office. Bring the history of Martin Luther and the Wartburg Castle to life in your very own home with the "Luther, Wartburg Study" framed print from Media Storehouse. Order yours today!
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 evocative image transports us back to the 16th century and the pivotal moment in history when Martin Luther, the German theologian and monk, found refuge in the Wartburg Castle in the Electorate of Saxony, in 1521. Luther, born on November 10, 1483, had recently nailed his Ninety-Five Theses to the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg, an act that sparked the Protestant Reformation. Fearing for his safety, Luther was taken to the Wartburg Castle by Elector Frederick the Wise of Saxony, where he would remain hidden for ten significant months. During his seclusion, Luther translated the New Testament from Greek into German, a groundbreaking achievement that made the Bible accessible to the masses. The Wartburg Castle, perched atop a rocky outcrop overlooking the town of Eisenach, provided the perfect sanctuary for Luther's intellectual pursuits. This study, known as the "Lutherzelle" or "Luther's Cell," is where he spent countless hours translating, writing, and contemplating the future of the Christian faith. The historical significance of this room is palpable, as it marked the beginning of the Protestant Reformation and the eventual split from the Roman Catholic Church. The room's simple furnishings, including a wooden table, a chair, and a few books, serve as a poignant reminder of the profound impact that one man's ideas could have on the world. The ten months Luther spent in the Wartburg Castle were transformative, shaping the course of history and leaving an indelible mark on the religious landscape of Europe. This photograph, taken in 1956, offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to connect with the rich history of the Reformation and the pivotal role that the Wartburg Castle and Luther's study played in shaping the world we know today.
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