Poster Print : Luther and Kohlhase
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Luther and Kohlhase
MARTIN LUTHER with Hans Kohlhase
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Media ID 590870
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Luther and Kohlhase" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite poster print depicts a historic moment in time, featuring the influential figure of Martin Luther, the German theologian and monk, along with his loyal friend and supporter Hans Kohlhase. This evocative image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting you to the heart of the Protestant Reformation. Bring the rich history of this era into your home or office with this stunning and authentic poster print, perfect for adding depth and character to any space.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking image captures a pivotal moment in the tumultuous history of the Protestant Reformation, featuring the renowned religious leader Martin Luther and his devoted follower Hans Kohlhase. The photograph, taken from Mary Evans Picture Library, dates back to 1546. Martin Luther, a German professor of theology, is best known for his role in the Protestant Reformation, which began in 1517 with his publication of the Ninety-Five Theses. Luther's theological ideas, which challenged the Catholic Church's authority and advocated for salvation through faith alone, sparked a religious and political upheaval that would forever change Europe. In this scene, Luther is depicted in the company of Hans Kohlhase, a leader of the Peasants' War, a rebellion that erupted in 1524 and lasted for several years. The peasants sought to improve their social and economic conditions, and they saw Luther as an ally in their struggle against the nobility and the Catholic Church. However, Luther's support for the peasants was limited, and he ultimately denounced their violence and called for peace and obedience to the authorities. Despite this, Kohlhase and other peasant leaders continued to see Luther as a symbol of their cause. In 1546, Kohlhase and his followers marched on the city of Jena, where Luther was residing, in the hope of securing his support. This photograph captures the moment when Luther, dressed in a simple robe and holding a book, confronts Kohlhase and his men. The expression on Luther's face conveys a sense of caution and resolve, as he tries to defuse the situation and prevent further bloodshed. This powerful image offers a glimpse into the complex and often contradictory nature of the Protestant Reformation, and the ways in which religious and political ideologies intersected during this turbulent period in European history.
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