Excommunication Collection (#2)

History of canonical law: "scene of communion (left
LRI4666799 History of canonical law: " scene of communion (left) and excommunication (right)" Miniature taken from " Decretales" by Giovanni d Andrea (1270/75-1348)

Illustration of Charles Leandre (1862-1934) for the Cover of Le Rire
ICA4866622 Illustration of Charles Leandre (1862-1934) for the Cover of Le Rire, 25/10/13 - At the Council of Pau: the excommunies - Religion Faith, President of the Republic, Chapeau

The Excommunication of Robert II (chromolitho)
667192 The Excommunication of Robert II (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Excommunication of Robert II)

Robert II the Pieux (c. 970-1031), king of France, excommunicated in 997 following his
XEE4414725 Robert II the Pieux (c. 970-1031), king of France, excommunicated in 997 following his marriage to his cousin Berthe of Burgundy. Engraving by Moreau the Young 18th century

Excommunication of Robert II the Pious in 998". The King of France
XEE4137242 Excommunication of Robert II the Pious in 998". The King of France, son of Hugues Capet, falls in love and marries his cousin Berthe of Burgundy despite the desaprobation of Pope

Excommunication of Robert II the Pious in 998. The King of France, son of Hugues Capet
JLJ4673928 Excommunication of Robert II the Pious in 998. The King of France, son of Hugues Capet, falls in love and marries his cousin Berthe of Burgundy despite the desaprobation of Pope Gregoire

Luther Burns the Popes Bull in 1520, 1882 (litho)
446529 Luther Burns the Popes Bull in 1520, 1882 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Martin Luther (1483-1556) burning the Papal Bull on 10 December, 1520

Pius VII (Pius or Pio) (1742-1823) excommunicating Napoleon (1769-1821) in 1809
LSE4335264 Pius VII (Pius or Pio) (1742-1823) excommunicating Napoleon (1769-1821) in 1809. Engraving to illustrate Histoire des popes by Maurice Lachatre (1814-1900), librairie du progres, Paris

Edmund Rich, Archbishop of Canterbury, threatens to excommunicate Henry III - Saint
XEE4148403 Edmund Rich, Archbishop of Canterbury, threatens to excommunicate Henry III - Saint Edmond of Cantorbery (1170-1242)

Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): Paris Evening of September 4
XEE4159850 Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): Paris Evening of September 4, 1939 No. 5834: England is at war with Germany - France at war at 17 o clock by Anonymous; Private

The excommunicated of Florence and the Florentines in 1375 - in "
GIA4815150 The excommunicated of Florence and the Florentines in 1375 - in " Croniche del Sercambi", circa 1400

Pope Alexander III - Fresco, 1407-1408
LRI4576538 Pope Alexander III - Fresco, 1407-1408 by Spinello or Spinelli, Aretino Luca (c.1340-1410); Palazzo Pubblico, Siena

Council of Clermont (1095): preche of the First Crusade by Urbain II - Excommunication by
LRI4670936 Council of Clermont (1095): preche of the First Crusade by Urbain II - Excommunication by Pope Urban II of Philip I

The Paris Universal Exhibition, "The Excommunication of Philip, King of France"(engraving)
1602271 The Paris Universal Exhibition, " The Excommunication of Philip, King of France" (engraving) by English School

History of Pope Alexander III, fresco by Spinello Aretino, 1407-08
AIS5389870 History of Pope Alexander III, fresco by Spinello Aretino, 1407-08 by Spinello or Spinelli, Aretino Luca (c.1340-1410); Palazzo Pubblico, Siena

St. Ambrose, Archbishop of Milan, Turning Back Emperor Theodosius, 1681

Luther, (1483-1546), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Luther, (1483-1546), 1830. Martin Luther (1483-1546) German professor of theology, composer, priest, monk, and a seminal figure in the Protestant Reformation

School for the Indigent Blind and Bethlehem Hospital, c1851-55. Creator: Thomas Hosmer Shepherd
School for the Indigent Blind and Bethlehem Hospital, c.1851-55 (lithograph)

Life of Martin Luther and Heroes of the Reformation!, pub. 1874 (colour lithograph). Martin Luther (1483 - 1546); shows Luther burning a Papal Bull (Exsurge Domine) issued by Pope Leo X

Penance of Raymond VI, Count of Toulouse
Vintage engraving of Penance of Raymond VI, Count of Toulouse

John Huss, C. 1371-1415, At Constance. From The Picture By V. Brozik From The Book The Outline Of History By H. G
John Huss, C.1371-1415, At Constance. From The Picture By V. Brozik From The Book The Outline Of History By H.G.Wells Volume 2, Published 1920

Jan Hus Before the Council of Constance, 1415 (1926). Artist: Vaclav Brozik
Jan Hus Before the Council of Constance, 1415 (1926). From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 2: Builders of the Church, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

The Excommunication of Robert the Pious, 1875. Artist: Jean-Paul Laurens
The Excommunication of Robert the Pious, 1875. Nicknamed the Pious, Robert II (972-1031) was King of France from 996. He was temporarily excommunicated by Pope Gregory V

ANTI-CATHOLIC CARTOON, 1889. An American cartoon by Louis Dalrymple expressing the belief that Roman Catholic parents must choose between sending their children to parochial schools or

Johannes Hus 1369-1415, 1934. Jan Hus (1369-1415), Bohemian religious reformer and theologian was burnt as a heretic at Constance for preaching the teachings of the English reformist clergyman John

Martin Luther 1483-1546. - Gemalde von Thumann, 1934
Martin Luther 1483-1546. 1934. Martin Luther (1483-1546), German theologian, Augustinian monk, and ecclesiastical reformer. Luther was a major inspiration behind the Reformation

Martin Luther burning the Papal Bull, 1520
Martin Luther (1483-1546) German Protestant reformer, burning the Papal Bull excommunicating him. Wittenberg, 1520. (Colorised black and white print). (Colorised black and white print)

Martin Luther German Protestant reformer, 1546
Martin Luther (1483-1546) German Protestant reformer, 1546. After woodcut by Cranach. (Colorised black and white print)

Luther at the Diet of Worms, 1882. Martin Luther (1483-1546) was a major inspiration behind the Reformation. He was excommunicated by Pope Leo IX in 1521 and declared an outlaw at the Diet of Worms

The crown resigned to the Popes legate by King John (1167-1216), 1213. Following a dispute between King John and Pope Innocent III regarding Johns insistence on his sole right to elect a new

King John (1167-1216) kneeling before the Popes legate, 1213. Following a dispute between King John and Pope Innocent III regarding Johns insistence on his sole right to elect a new Archbishop of

Pope Leo X excommunicating Martin Luther as a heretic, Rome, 1521 (1909). Engraving taken from the Harmsworth History of the World. (London, 1909)

Title page of Leo Xs Papal Bull, 1520. The Papal Bull excommunicated the German Protestant reformer Martin Luther

The Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV (1050-1106) at the entrance
Henry IV (1050-1106). Holy Roman emperor. Henry IV at the entrance of the castle of Canossa (1077) to obtain the revocation of his excommunication of the Pope Gregory VII. Engraving

John Huss at Constance, illustration from The Outline of History by H. G
KW270830 John Huss at Constance, illustration from The Outline of History by H.G. Wells, Volume II, published in 1920 (colour litho) by Brozik

Martin Luther (1483-1556) burning the Papal Bull in 1520 (engraving)
KW211590 Martin Luther (1483-1556) burning the Papal Bull in 1520 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright

FREDERICK II (1194-1250). Holy Roman Emperor, 1215-1250. The excommunication of Frederick II by Pope Gregory IX. Oil on canvas by Giorgio Vasari (1511-1574)

HENRY IV (1050-1106). Holy Roman Emperor, 1056-1106. Henry IV, excommunicated by Pope Gregory VII in 1076, is seen in this contemporary manuscript illumination at St

Leo Xs Papal Bull
Martin Luther (1483 - 1546) German Protestant reformer. Title page of Leo Xs Papal Bull excommunicating him. 1520

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"Excommunication: A Historical Journey of Power and Consequences" In the intricate engravings of history, we witness the weighty concept unfold before our eyes. From John, the King of England in the 12th century to Martin Luther challenging religious authority in the 16th century, these images capture pivotal moments that shaped societies. John, with his regal presence, ruled over England during a tumultuous time. Engraved by an artist's skilled hand, this depiction serves as a reminder of his reign from 1199 until his death in 1216. Yet even kings were not immune to excommunication's reach. Martin Luther stands defiantly before Emperor Charles and Ferdinand in another engraving from the 1850s. This portrayal captures Luther's audacious act against papal authority when he burned the bull in 1520. It was a bold move that ignited reformations within Christianity. The image depicting Emperor Frederic II being excommunicated in 1245 transports us further back into history. Drawn by Franco Mistrali for "Misteri del Vaticano" in 1866, it showcases how even emperors faced consequences for their actions. Ambrose of Milan refusing entry to Roman Emperor Theodosius I is yet another powerful scene captured through artistry. In this engraving dating back centuries ago, Ambrose demonstrates how spiritual leaders could wield their influence against temporal powers. Jan Hus' appearance before the Council of Constance in Vaclav Brozik's artwork speaks volumes about dissenting voices challenging established norms during medieval times. His defiance would ultimately lead to dire consequences but also inspire future generations seeking change. The penitence at Canossa holds immense significance as Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV humbled himself before Pope Gregoire VII on Mount Cenis pass while crossing Alps towards Countess Mathilde's residence. This iconic event symbolizes the power struggle between church and state.