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Luther Inspired
MARTIN LUTHER is unexpectedly favoured with a call from God at the gate of the University Library at Erfurt, 1505. Date: 1505
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1505 Call Erfurt Favoured Inspired Luther Martin Unexpectedly University
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 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative image from the annals of religious history, Martin Luther, the German theologian and monk, is depicted receiving an unexpected and divine call at the gate of the University Library in Erfurt, Germany, in the year 1505. The scene is set against the backdrop of the magnificent Gothic architecture of the library, its high arched windows casting long shadows over the cobblestone streets. Luther, dressed in the traditional habit of the Augustinian Order, stands with his back to the library, his eyes fixed on the heavens as if in deep contemplation. The expression on his face suggests a sense of awe and wonder, as if he has been granted a rare and profound insight into the divine. The moment of inspiration is said to have occurred when Luther, having completed his studies at the university, was on the verge of leaving to take up a position as a monk. As he stood at the library gate, he was struck by a thunderbolt, which some interpret as a symbol of God's presence and call to a life of service and reform within the Church. This momentous event marked the beginning of Luther's journey towards challenging the established religious order and sparking the Protestant Reformation. The image captures the essence of this pivotal moment in history, with Luther standing at the threshold of a new path, his future uncertain but filled with the promise of divine guidance. The University Library in Erfurt, with its grand architecture and rich history, provides the perfect backdrop for this scene, underscoring the significance of the intellectual and spiritual journey that lay ahead for Martin Luther. This powerful and evocative image is a testament to the enduring power of the human spirit and the transformative impact of divine inspiration.
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