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Poster Print : Letter of indulgence offered by Albert, archbishop of Mainz, on the authority of Pope Leo X, 1517
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Letter of indulgence offered by Albert, archbishop of Mainz, on the authority of Pope Leo X, 1517
Letter of indulgence offered by Albert, archbishop of Mainz, on the authority of Pope Leo X, 1517. Found in the collection of Benediktinerinnenkloster Neuburg
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Media ID 15036566
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Absolution Archbishop Of Mainz Cardinal Gutenberg Historic Object Indulgence Objects 1517
27x27 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Print featuring a rare historical artifact: a Letter of Indulgence offered by Albert, Archbishop of Mainz, on the authority of Pope Leo X in 1517. This intriguing piece of history, found in the collection of Benediktinerinnenkloster Neuburg, showcases the rich religious and political landscape of the early 16th century. Add this captivating print to your home or office to ignite conversations and inspire curiosity about the past. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials and vibrant colors to ensure a stunning and long-lasting display.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a historically significant artifact - the Letter of indulgence offered by Albert, archbishop of Mainz, on the authority of Pope Leo X in 1517. The document, now housed in the collection of Benediktinerinnenkloster Neuburg in Germany, holds immense importance within both religious and cultural contexts. During this period, indulgences were granted as a means to absolve sins or reduce time spent in purgatory. This particular letter was issued by Cardinal Albert of Hohenzollern, who held influential positions as Archbishop of Mainz and Magdeburg. It represents a pivotal moment leading up to Martin Luther's Protestant Reformation. The image captures the intricate details and craftsmanship that went into creating such historic objects. Its fine art quality allows viewers to appreciate the calligraphy and decorative elements present on the letter itself. As we gaze upon this photograph print, we are transported back to an era when religion played a central role in society. It serves as a reminder of how power dynamics between church authorities influenced major historical events like the Reformation. This print is not just an object; it is a window into history that invites us to reflect on past struggles for religious freedom and reformations that have shaped our world today.
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