Framed Print : Henry Burton - 3
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Henry Burton - 3
HENRY BURTON - Dissenting minister, rector of St Matthews, Friday St. London : pilloried, his ears cut off, exiled to Guernsey for his outspoken preaching. Date: 1578 - 1648
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Media ID 8193931
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1578 1648 Burton Dissenting Ears Exiled Friday Guernsey Matthews Minister Outspoken Preaching Rector Pilloried
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring historical depth to your home or office with our exquisite Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating piece showcases "Henry Burton - 3" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the powerful image of Henry Burton, a Dissenting minister and rector of St Matthews, Friday St. London, who was pilloried and had his ears cut off for his outspoken preaching. Exiled to Guernsey, this 16th-century figure's story is a testament to courage and conviction. Elevate your space with this striking and thought-provoking work of art from the past, expertly framed to preserve its beauty for generations to come.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting image depicts Henry Burton, a prominent Dissenting minister and rector of St. Matthew's Church in Friday Street, London, during the tumultuous era of Elizabethan England. Born in 1578, Burton gained notoriety for his outspoken preaching, which often challenged the established Church of England and its doctrines. In 1599, Burton's dissenting views led to his first imprisonment. However, his unwavering commitment to his beliefs did not go unnoticed, and in 1612, he was pilloried in the public stocks and had his ears cut off as a punishment for his heresy. Despite this, Burton continued to preach and write, and in 1632, he was exiled to Guernsey for his refusal to conform to the Church of England's new prayer book. Burton's exile did not silence him, and he continued to publish works advocating for religious freedom and the separation of church and state. His writings influenced the development of the English Baptist and Independent traditions. This photograph print, dating back to the 1600s, captures the defiant spirit of Henry Burton. Despite the physical and emotional toll of persecution, Burton remained steadfast in his beliefs, making him a symbol of religious dissent and a pioneer in the fight for religious freedom in England. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the courage and determination required to challenge the status quo and stand up for one's convictions.
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