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619661 Sir John Oldcastle, afterwards Lord Cobham, illustration from The History of Protestantism by James Aitken Wylie (1808-1890), pub. 1878 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir John Oldcastle (d.1417), English Lollard leader; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23235382
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Dissident Heresy Heretic Lollard Lollards Lollardy Protestant Reformation Protestantism Religious Dissent
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This print showcases Sir John Oldcastle, later known as Lord Cobham, in a stunning illustration from "The History of Protestantism" by James Aitken Wylie. Created by an anonymous English artist during the 19th century, this engraving beautifully captures the essence of Sir John Oldcastle's influential role as an English Lollard leader. Sir John Oldcastle was a prominent figure in religious dissent and played a significant part in the Lollardy movement. His commitment to his beliefs made him both revered and feared during his time. This half-length portrait portrays him with great dignity and strength, reflecting his unwavering dedication to his cause. As a martyr for heresy and one of the key figures in the Protestant Reformation, Sir John Oldcastle's legacy is immortalized through this remarkable artwork. The intricate details of this print allow us to delve into history and gain insight into the life of this extraordinary man who challenged established religious norms. Displayed within a private collection, this image serves as a reminder of the struggles faced by those who dared to question traditional beliefs during times of immense change. It symbolizes not only Sir John Oldcastle's personal journey but also represents countless others who fought for their right to practice their faith freely. With its historical significance and artistic brilliance, this print offers viewers an opportunity to connect with an important chapter in religious history – one that shaped modern-day Protestantism while honoring those brave enough to stand up against oppression.
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