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Luther (1483-1546) and Hus (1369-1415) with Christ in the Sheepfold, c. 1520-21 (woodcut)
XJF203492 Luther (1483-1546) and Hus (1369-1415) with Christ in the Sheepfold, c.1520-21 (woodcut) (b/w photo) by German School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: propaganda to show that Luther and Huss were true prophets of the Christian church; ); German, out of copyright
Media ID 12754723
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Crucifixion Huss Jan Hus Martin Luther Preacher Prophet Reformers
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a powerful woodcut titled "Luther and Hus with Christ in the Sheepfold". Created by the German School in the 16th century, this artwork was intended as propaganda to highlight Martin Luther (1483-1546) and Jan Hus (1369-1415) as true prophets of the Christian church. The image depicts Luther and Hus standing alongside each other, both revered social and religious reformers of their time. In the center stands Christ, symbolizing their shared devotion to spreading His teachings. The woodcut beautifully captures the essence of these influential figures who played significant roles in shaping Christianity during a period known as the Renaissance. The presence of a cross emphasizes their commitment to faith, while also alluding to Jesus' crucifixion. This symbolism further reinforces their status as devout preachers and prophets within their respective communities. As we delve into this remarkable piece, it becomes evident that its purpose extends beyond mere artistic expression. It serves as a visual testament to Luther's and Hus's contributions towards religious reform, challenging traditional beliefs prevalent at that time. Now preserved in a private collection, this historic woodcut continues to inspire contemplation on how these visionary leaders paved new paths for Christianity. Through its timeless appeal, it invites us to reflect on our own spiritual journeys while honoring those who fearlessly sought change within an established system.
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