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The martyrdom of a Christian Jew, illustration from Acts and Monuments
STC469142 The martyrdom of a Christian Jew, illustration from Acts and Monuments by John Foxe, ninth edition, pub. 1684 (litho) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23162310
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Burial Conversion Convert Dead Body Foxes Book Of Martyrs John Fox Martyrdom
12"x10" Modern Frame
Experience the profound history and artistry of the past with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the powerful image of "The Martyrdom of a Christian Jew" by John Foxe from Acts and Monuments. This captivating illustration, published in the ninth edition of 1684, showcases the depth of human emotion and the unwavering faith of those persecuted for their beliefs. Add this exquisite work of art to your home or office to inspire reflection and ignite conversation. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve its beauty and authenticity, making it a cherished addition to any space.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This powerful image captures the martyrdom of a Christian Jew, depicted in an illustration from John Foxe's renowned work, Acts and Monuments. Published in 1684, this ninth edition lithograph showcases the profound impact of religious conversion during the 16th and 17th centuries. The scene portrays a solemn burial ceremony for a deceased convert to Christianity. The lifeless body lies peacefully on a bier as mourners gather around, their grief palpable. The artist skillfully conveys both the tragedy of loss and the triumph of faith through intricate details and emotive expressions. Foxe's Book of Martyrs became an influential historical account documenting Christian persecution throughout history. This particular engraving serves as a poignant reminder of the risks faced by those who chose to abandon their Jewish heritage in favor of embracing Christianity. The significance of this artwork extends beyond its historical context; it invites contemplation on themes such as identity, sacrifice, and religious freedom. It prompts us to reflect upon how personal beliefs can shape one's destiny and inspire acts that defy societal norms. Preserved within private collections today, this print continues to captivate viewers with its evocative portrayal of martyrdom amidst religious turmoil. Its timeless message resonates across centuries, reminding us all that faith has always been capable of transforming lives - sometimes even at great cost.
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