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PUSA2A-00054
Anne Hutchinson sentenced to be banished from Massachusetts Bay Colony, 1637.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5877611
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1600s 1630s 17th Century Boston Colonial Colonist Colony Court Court Room Female Heresy Heretic Judge Justice Massachusetts Massachusetts Bay Colony Punish Punishment Puritan Trial Woman 1637 Banish Expel Injustice
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This print showcases a pivotal moment in American history, capturing the trial and subsequent banishment of Anne Hutchinson from the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1637. The hand-colored woodcut, created during the 19th century, beautifully illustrates this significant event. In this historic illustration, we witness a scene unfolding within a court room in Boston. A courageous and defiant figure stands before an imposing judge and jury panel. This woman is none other than Anne Hutchinson, a prominent colonial figure who dared to challenge the Puritan establishment with her unorthodox religious beliefs. The image encapsulates the tension between justice and injustice as Hutchinson's fate hangs in the balance. Heresy charges loom over her head as she faces punishment for daring to express dissenting opinions that challenged traditional Puritan doctrine. With its intricate details and vibrant colors, this artwork transports us back to early North America when colonists struggled to establish their own brand of justice amidst religious fervor. It serves as a powerful reminder of our nation's complex past while highlighting the bravery of individuals like Hutchinson who fought against societal norms. This print offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on our collective history and appreciate those who pushed boundaries for freedom of thought and expression. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art, let us remember Anne Hutchinson's legacy as an influential woman whose banishment ultimately shaped American society.
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