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St Boniface preaching, Germany, 8th Century (litho)
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St Boniface preaching, Germany, 8th Century (litho)
7172598 St Boniface preaching, Germany, 8th Century (litho) by Janssen, Peter Johann Theodor (1844-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Boniface preaching, Germany, 8th Century. Illustration from Im Wandel der Jahrtausende, by Albrecht Wirth (Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft, Stuttgart, Berlin, Leipzig, c1910).); © Look and Learn
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8 8th Viii Viiith Century 8 Century 8th Century Belief C8th Conversion Crucifix Franks Madieval Sermon Sermons Viii Century Viiith Century Wooden Cross Late Middle Age
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This lithograph print, titled "St Boniface preaching, Germany, 8th Century" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by Peter Johann Theodor Janssen in the late 19th century, this artwork captures the essence of St Boniface's powerful sermon. The image depicts St Boniface standing before a crowd of attentive listeners in what appears to be a Germanic village during the 8th century. With his arms raised and eyes filled with conviction, he passionately spreads the message of Christianity. A wooden cross stands tall beside him as a symbol of faith and conversion. This scene transports us to an era when religion played a vital role in shaping societies. St Boniface's mission was not only to preach but also to bring about spiritual transformation among the Franks and other Germanic tribes. His efforts were instrumental in spreading Christianity throughout Europe. The artist skillfully captures the historical context through intricate details such as traditional clothing worn by both St Boniface and his audience members. The lithographic technique adds depth and texture to this remarkable piece. "St Boniface preaching, Germany, 8th Century" is not just an artistic representation; it serves as a window into our past—a reminder of how religious beliefs have shaped cultures over time. This print invites viewers to reflect on their own faiths while appreciating the rich history that has brought us here today.
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