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Martyrdom of Ridley and Latimer (coloured engraving)
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Martyrdom of Ridley and Latimer (coloured engraving)
8642206 Martyrdom of Ridley and Latimer (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Martyrdom of Ridley and Latimer. Illustration for A History of England for the Young by Henry Tyrrell (London Printing and Publishing, c 1860).); © Look and Learn
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The coloured engraving of the Martyrdom of Ridley and Latimer captures a powerful moment in English history, depicting the tragic fate of two prominent figures during the Protestant Reformation. The image is filled with emotion and intensity as we witness the burning at the stake of Nicholas Ridley and Hugh Latimer, who were executed for their religious beliefs in Oxford in 1555.
The vivid colours used in this engraving bring to life the dramatic scene, highlighting the courage and conviction of these martyrs in the face of persecution. The flames engulfing them serve as a stark reminder of the sacrifices made by those who stood up for their faith during a tumultuous period in England's past.
This historical illustration, originally featured in Henry Tyrrell's "A History of England for the Young," serves as a poignant reminder of the struggles faced by individuals who dared to challenge prevailing religious norms. It invites viewers to reflect on themes of faith, sacrifice, and resilience while paying tribute to Ridley and Latimer's unwavering commitment to their beliefs.
Through this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment that shaped England's religious landscape. The Martyrdom of Ridley and Latimer stands as a testament to human perseverance and steadfastness in times of adversity.
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