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Protestant reform, a German illustration that denounces the exces and corruption of the Catholic Church. Etching from 1538
AIS5344263 Protestant reform, a German illustration that denounces the exces and corruption of the Catholic Church. Etching from 1538.; Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; © Iberfoto
Media ID 38283550
© © Iberfoto / Bridgeman Images
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Explore our collection of Fine Art Prints capturing powerful moments in history, like this German illustration denouncing the excess and corruption of the Catholic Church during the Protestant reform. A striking piece that will add depth and intrigue to any space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 48.1cm (16" x 18.9")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
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This powerful etching from 1538 captures the essence of Protestant reform in Germany, as it denounces the excesses and corruption of the Catholic Church. The intricate details in this illustration serve as a visual protest against the practices of Catholicism during the 16th century.
The image reflects a time when religious tensions were high, with Protestants and Catholics at odds over matters of faith and doctrine. The artist behind this piece skillfully conveys their message through symbolism and imagery that speaks volumes about the need for reform within the church.
Intriguingly, this print serves as a form of propaganda for those advocating for religious change. It highlights themes of anticlericalism and challenges traditional beliefs held by Catholics at that time. The depiction is not only visually striking but also historically significant in its representation of a pivotal moment in European history.
As we gaze upon this artwork today, we are reminded of the struggles faced by early reformers who sought to challenge established religious institutions. This etching stands as a testament to their courage and determination to bring about change in an era marked by conflict and division.
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