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Persecution of Waldenses by Roman church, c1476 (19th century)
Persecution of Waldenses (Valdenses: Vaudois: Valdesi) by Roman church, c1476 (19th century). The Castellani family of Val Lucerna surprised by Fr. Anselmo from local monastery outside the cave where their secret service was being held. Wood engraving
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Media ID 14839549
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Cave Caves Heresy Persecution Surprise Surprised Ann Ronan Pictures Wood Engraving
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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This black and white wood engraving, titled "Persecution of Waldenses by Roman church, c1476 (19th century)" transports us back to a tumultuous period in history. The image depicts the Castellani family of Val Lucerna, devout followers of the Waldensian faith, caught off guard by Fr. Anselmo from a local monastery. The scene unfolds outside a hidden cave where their secret religious services were being held. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of mystery and intensity to this powerful portrayal of religious persecution. It serves as a stark reminder of the struggles faced by those who dared to deviate from mainstream Christianity during the 15th century. The print captures not only the geographical feature of the cave but also conveys profound concepts such as faith, heresy, and resilience in the face of adversity. It offers viewers a glimpse into a time when practicing one's religion could be met with hostility and danger. Created by an unknown artist, this nineteenth-century rendition showcases intricate details that bring historical events to life. Ann Ronan Pictures has preserved this fifteenth-century narrative through its collection. As we observe this poignant snapshot from our past, let us remember those who bravely stood up for their beliefs despite facing persecution. May it serve as a testament to humanity's enduring quest for spiritual freedom and tolerance throughout centuries gone by.
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