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The Preaching of John Knox, c. 1837 (engraving)
JHB114327 The Preaching of John Knox, c.1837 (engraving) by Wilkie, David (1785-1841) (after); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22803810
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Admiration Congregation Mary Queen Of Scots Protestant Radical Reformer Sermon
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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.
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In this engraving titled "The Preaching of John Knox" we are transported back to the tumultuous era of the Scottish Reformation in the 16th century. Created by renowned artist David Wilkie, this print captures a pivotal moment during one of John Knox's powerful sermons. As our gaze falls upon the scene, we witness an intense congregation gathered around Knox, their faces filled with awe and admiration for this radical Protestant reformer. The atmosphere is charged with fervor as he passionately delivers his message, challenging traditional Catholic beliefs and advocating for religious freedom. Notably, amidst the crowd are several swooning women who have been deeply moved by Knox's words. Their expressions reflect both spiritual ecstasy and emotional vulnerability, symbolizing the profound impact that his preaching had on individuals from all walks of life. This engraving also serves as a historical testament to Mary Queen of Scots' reign and her complex relationship with Knox. While she was a devout Catholic ruler facing opposition from Protestant factions like those represented here, it is fascinating to observe how even her presence fails to dampen the spirit of reform within this gathering. Through Wilkie's masterful artistry and attention to detail, "The Preaching of John Knox" offers us a glimpse into an important chapter in Scottish history – one marked by religious upheaval and unwavering conviction. This print not only showcases Bridgeman Images' commitment to preserving fine art but also invites us to contemplate the enduring power of faith and its ability to inspire change
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