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Luther Condemns Peasants
Martin Luther, at Seeburg, condemns Peasants who think that his rebellion against the Pope authorises them to rebel against secular authority
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10"x10" (25x25cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Luther Condemns Peasants" Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This powerful image captures a pivotal moment in history as Martin Luther, the German theologian and monk, addresses the peasants at Seeburg, denouncing their rebellion against secular authority. Despite his rebellion against the Pope, Luther firmly believed that the peasants should not use his actions as justification for their own uprising. This evocative print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and those who appreciate the intricacies of religious and political history. With its stunning detail and vibrant colors, this Canvas Print is sure to make a bold statement in any room. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" 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.
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In this evocative image from the annals of European history, Martin Luther, the German theologian and instigator of the Protestant Reformation, stands firm against a backdrop of turbulent times. The year is 1525, and Luther, having nailed his Ninety-Five Theses to the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg in 1517, has set in motion a chain reaction that would forever alter the religious landscape of Europe. However, as the flames of religious fervor spread beyond the realm of theology, Luther found himself confronted with a new challenge: the Peasants' War. The Peasants' War was a series of uprisings that swept through Germany between 1524 and 1526, fueled by a heady mix of social, economic, and religious discontent. Many peasants saw Luther's rebellion against the Pope as an opportunity to challenge their own secular authorities, leading to a dangerous conflation of religious and political unrest. In this photograph, Luther is depicted at Seeburg, a castle in Thuringia, where he had been summoned to address the rebellious peasants. With a stern expression and a raised hand, Luther condemns their actions, making it clear that his rebellion against the Pope did not authorize them to rebel against their secular rulers. The image captures the tension and drama of this pivotal moment in history, as Luther, dressed in his monk's habit, stands as a symbol of religious and moral authority, attempting to quell the fires of rebellion that threatened to engulf Europe. The photograph, taken from the extensive collection of historical images at Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of tumult and change. It serves as a reminder of the complex interplay between religion, politics, and social unrest, and the role that individuals like Martin Luther played in shaping the course of history.
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