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Luther and Elector
MARTIN LUTHER with the kurfurst von Sachsen (elector of Saxony), togethar with God and a covey of cherubs, watch as Jesus is baptised
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1542 Baptised Cherubs Elector Jesus Kurfurst Luther Martin Sachsen Saxony Watch Covey
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the breathtaking "Luther and Elector" photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite image captures a moment from history as Martin Luther, the legendary religious reformer, stands alongside the Elector of Saxony. Surrounded by cherubs and the watchful gaze of God, they bear witness to the baptism of Jesus in this beautifully detailed and evocative scene. Bring the rich history and intrigue of the Reformation era into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print. Order now and let the story unfold before your eyes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 24.3cm (14" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
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This striking image captures a pivotal moment in the history of the Reformation, as Martin Luther and the Elector of Saxony, Johann Friedrich I the Magnificent (1503-1554), join together in witnessing the baptism of Jesus Christ. The scene, depicted in this beautiful 16th-century print from Mary Evans Picture Library, is believed to have been created around 1542, during the height of the Protestant Reformation in Europe. Luther, the German theologian and monk, is famously known for his role in initiating the Protestant Reformation with his Ninety-five Theses in 1517. His beliefs, which challenged the Catholic Church's sale of indulgences and called for a return to the Bible as the ultimate source of religious authority, sparked a religious and political upheaval that would forever change the course of history. The Elector of Saxony, as the ruler of the electorate of Saxony, was an influential figure in the political landscape of the Holy Roman Empire. His support for Luther and the Protestant cause was a significant factor in the spread of the Reformation throughout Germany and Europe. In this print, Luther and the Elector are depicted standing side by side, their gazes fixed on the scene of Jesus' baptism in the Jordan River. Surrounding them are a group of cherubs, symbolizing the presence of God and His divine intervention in this momentous event. The intricate details of the print, from the flowing robes of the figures to the delicate wings of the cherubs, showcase the skill and artistry of the printmaker. This powerful image not only captures the historical significance of Luther and the Elector's alliance but also underscores the spiritual and theological implications of the Reformation. It is a testament to the enduring impact of their beliefs and the profound influence they had on the religious and political landscape of Europe.
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