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Poster Print : Martin Luther is burning the bull of excommunication, 1520, 1850s (engraving)
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Martin Luther is burning the bull of excommunication, 1520, 1850s (engraving)
UTD4915058 Martin Luther is burning the bull of excommunication, 1520, 1850s (engraving) by Konig, Gustav Ferdinand Leopold (1808-69); (add.info.: Illustration from : "Dr. Martin Luther the German Reformer", illustrated by Gustav Koenig (Gustav Konig), published by Rudolf Besser, Gotha, 1850s); United Archives/HistAuge
Media ID 32103648
© United Archives/HistAuge / Bridgeman Images
Christanity Excommunication Huguenot Luther Luther Martin 1483 1546 Lutheranism Martin 1483 1546 Official Document Protestant Protestantism Reform Reformation Reformation 1517 1648 Reformer Religious Reform Four Elements
27x27 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Martin Luther Poster Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This historic image, created in the 1850s by renowned engraver Gustav Ferdinand Leopold Konig, depicts a pivotal moment in religious history: Martin Luther's bold act of defiance against the Catholic Church. As he stands before the flames, Luther burns the Bull of Excommunication, an act that ignited the Protestant Reformation. Add this inspiring and thought-provoking poster print to your home or office, and let the powerful story of perseverance and change resonate in your space.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
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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The engraving captures a pivotal moment in history as Martin Luther defiantly burns the bull of excommunication. Created by Gustav Ferdinand Leopold Konig in the 1850s, this powerful image is part of the illustrated book "Dr. Martin Luther the German Reformer". Published by Rudolf Besser, Gotha, it showcases Luther's role as a key figure in the Protestant Reformation. In this print, we see Luther standing tall amidst flames that engulf an official document representing his excommunication from the Catholic Church in 1520. The intensity of his gaze reflects his unwavering determination to challenge religious authority and fight for reform. Luther's actions marked a turning point not only for Christianity but also for society at large. His teachings questioned established norms and paved the way for new interpretations of faith. This engraving symbolizes rebellion against oppressive systems and celebrates individual courage to stand up for one's beliefs. Konig's meticulous craftsmanship brings depth to every line, capturing both Luther's strength and vulnerability. The composition emphasizes the destructive power of fire while highlighting Luther as a central figure who defies persecution with unwavering resolve. This historical artwork serves as a reminder of how one person can ignite change through their convictions. It encapsulates an era defined by religious upheaval and lays testament to Martin Luther’s enduring legacy as a reformer whose ideas continue to shape Christianity today.
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