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Poster Print : REFORMATION: INDULGENCES. The selling of indulgences. Woodcut, German, 16th century
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REFORMATION: INDULGENCES. The selling of indulgences. Woodcut, German, 16th century
REFORMATION: INDULGENCES.
The selling of indulgences.
Woodcut, German, 16th century
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Media ID 12410792
Catholic Church Commerce Germany Indulgence Reformation Vendor
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Reformation: Indulgences poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This intriguing woodcut artpiece, originating from the 16th century Germany, vividly portrays the selling of indulgences - a significant event that fueled the Protestant Reformation. Add this historically rich and visually striking poster to your home or office to spark curiosity and conversation. With its authentic, antique appearance, this Reformation: Indulgences poster is an excellent addition to any history lover's collection or classroom. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your present.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.
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 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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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This print titled "REFORMATION: INDULGENCES" takes us back to the 16th century in Germany, offering a glimpse into a significant chapter of history. The woodcut artwork beautifully captures the controversial practice of selling indulgences during this period. The image transports us inside an intricately detailed interior, where we witness a vendor engaging in commerce within the Catholic Church. This depiction sheds light on the complex relationship between religion and economics at that time. Indulgences were essentially certificates sold by the church, promising forgiveness for one's sins or reducing their time in purgatory. As we examine this woodcut closely, it becomes evident that it serves as a visual representation of the Reformation movement that swept across Europe during this era. Led by influential figures such as Martin Luther, reformers challenged various practices within Catholicism, including indulgences. This historic piece invites contemplation about religious authority and its intersection with commerce. It reminds us how ideas can shape societies and spark profound change. By showcasing this German woodcut from the 16th century, Granger Art on Demand provides viewers with an opportunity to explore an important moment in European history while appreciating the artistic craftsmanship of this remarkable print.
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