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Framed Print : Mattheus Mair drowned Wier 1592 persecution heretics
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Mattheus Mair drowned Wier 1592 persecution heretics
Mattheus Mair drowned in Wier, 1592, persecution of heretics, violent death, water, Wier, Mattheus Mair, Jan Luyken (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1685, paper, etching, h 118 mm × w 143 mm
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Media ID 19546028
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1592 1685 Heretics Jan Luyken Persecution Violent Death Water Mentioned Wier
12"x10" Modern Frame
Experience the powerful narrative of history with our Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the poignant etching "Mattheus Mair drowned Wier 1592 persecution heretics" from the renowned Liszt Collection. This haunting image, created by master etcher Jan Luyken in Amsterdam in 1685, captures the violent death of Mattheus Mair during the Wier heretic persecutions of 1592. With intricate detail and a rich, historical context, this paper etching brings the past to life in your home or office. Add this beautiful and thought-provoking artwork to your collection, and let the story of Mattheus Mair serve as a reminder of the past and the importance of understanding history.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Liszt Collection depicts a haunting scene of historical significance. The image portrays the tragic fate of Mattheus Mair, who met his untimely demise in Wier during the persecution of heretics in 1592. The violent nature of his death is evident as he is shown drowning in water, symbolizing both the cruelty and finality of his fate. Created by Jan Luyken and printed on paper using etching techniques, this artwork serves as a powerful reminder of the religious conflicts that plagued Amsterdam during this period. The mention of Luyken's name on the object further emphasizes his role as an artist capturing significant moments in history. Dating back to 1685, this print offers viewers a glimpse into a dark chapter filled with intolerance and violence. Its small dimensions (h 118 mm x w 143 mm) invite closer inspection, allowing one to appreciate the intricate details and emotions conveyed within such limited space. As part of the Liszt Collection, this photograph serves as a testament to human resilience and acts as a cautionary tale against religious persecution. It reminds us to reflect upon our past mistakes while striving for tolerance and understanding in our present-day society.
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