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619640 Arrival of the Hussite Deputies at Basle, illustration from The History of Protestantism by James Aitken Wylie (1808-1890), pub. 1878 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22413210
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The captivating print titled "Arrival of the Hussite Deputies at Basle" takes us back in time to a significant moment in history. This illustration, derived from James Aitken Wylie's renowned book "The History of Protestantism" transports us to the 15th century during the Hussite Wars. In this vivid depiction, we witness a delegation of Hussite riders arriving on horseback in Basle. The image showcases their determination and resilience as they embark on an important mission for religious reform. Led by influential figures such as John of Rokycan, Nicolas of Pelhřimov, Prokop Kališník, Jan Žižka, and many others, these brave individuals sought to challenge the established order and advocate for their beliefs within the context of Protestantism. The engraving beautifully captures both the grandeur and intensity surrounding this historical event. The horses gallop with strength and grace while their riders exude confidence and purpose. Each detail serves as a testament to the courage displayed by these delegates who risked everything for their cause. This remarkable artwork not only commemorates an essential chapter in religious history but also celebrates human perseverance and conviction. It reminds us that throughout time people have fought passionately for what they believe is right – leaving an indelible mark on society's evolution. As we gaze upon this print from Bridgeman Images' Private Collection, we are transported into a world where faith intersects with politics, bravery meets adversity, and change
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