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The Burning Of Cranmer, 1556, (c1850)
The Burning Of Cranmer, 1556, (c1850). Thomas Cranmer was one of the first Anglican martyrs burned for heresy in 1556. Colour plate from Pictures of English History, published by George Routledge & Sons, (London, New York, c1850)
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Anglican Archbishop Archbishop Of Canterbury Bishop Burning Church Of England Cranmer Firewood Flame Flames Heresy Heretic Martyr Martyrdom Stake Thomas Cranmer
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "The Burning of Cranmer, 1556 (c1850)" by Unknown. This captivating image depicts the historic moment when Thomas Cranmer, the Archbishop of Canterbury, was burned at the stake for his Protestant beliefs during the reign of Queen Mary I. Sourced from Heritage Images, this beautifully detailed and richly colored print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Add this striking piece to your home or office for an intriguing conversation starter and a glimpse into England's past.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "The Burning of Cranmer, 1556" takes us back to a significant moment in English history. Captured around the mid-19th century, this color plate from "Pictures of English History" transports us to the 16th century when Thomas Cranmer faced martyrdom for his beliefs. Thomas Cranmer, the Archbishop of Canterbury during that time, was burned at the stake for heresy. The flames depicted in this image evoke a sense of intensity and sacrifice as they engulf him. The composition highlights not only the firewood but also the billowing smoke that fills the air. As we delve into this historical scene, it becomes evident that religion played a crucial role in shaping England's destiny. This print serves as a reminder of how religious conflicts were deeply intertwined with politics and power struggles during this era. The artist behind this masterpiece remains unknown; however, their attention to detail is commendable. The vibrant colors bring life to an otherwise somber event and emphasize its significance within English society. "The Burning of Cranmer, 1556" invites viewers to reflect on themes such as faith, persecution, and martyrdom while offering a glimpse into one man's unwavering commitment to his beliefs amidst turbulent times. It stands as both an artistic representation and a historical document capturing an important chapter in England's religious landscape.
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