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Luther (De Bry)
Martin LUTHER
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Media ID 570941
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10002220
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
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This striking image of Martin Luther, the German theologian and monk whose ideas sparked the Protestant Reformation in the 16th century, is a rare and valuable historical document. Captured in this print from Mary Evans Picture Library, Luther is depicted in the prime of his life, with a fierce intensity in his eyes and a determined expression on his face. The portrait was created by the Flemish engraver and publisher Theodor de Bry, based on an original painting by an unknown artist. Luther, born on November 10, 1483, in Eisleben, Germany, initially pursued a conventional path as a monk in the Augustinian order. However, his deep study of the Bible led him to question the Catholic Church's doctrines and practices, particularly the sale of indulgences. In 1517, he nailed his Ninety-Five Theses to the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg, Germany, challenging the Church's authority and igniting a theological debate that would ultimately lead to the Protestant Reformation. Despite facing significant opposition and even persecution, Luther remained steadfast in his beliefs, translating the Bible into German and writing numerous influential works. His ideas spread rapidly throughout Europe, leading to the establishment of Protestant denominations and the fragmentation of the Christian Church. This print, produced around 1546, likely reflects the iconic image of Luther that emerged during his lifetime. With his long, flowing beard, fur-trimmed robe, and stern gaze, Luther's likeness became a powerful symbol of the Protestant Reformation and the religious upheaval that transformed Europe. Today, this historic print serves as a reminder of the enduring impact of Luther's ideas and the complex history of the Protestant Reformation.
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