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Satirical illustration of the Spanish Inquisition (engraving)
IND388207 Satirical illustration of the Spanish Inquisition (engraving) by Dutch School, (16th century); Archivo General de Simancas, Valladolid, Spain; (add.info.: heresy outlawed in placards which made it a capital offence which could be prosecuted by the Dutch version of the Inquisition; ); Index Fototeca
Media ID 25908370
© Index Fototeca / Bridgeman Images
Bishop Heretics Placard Monumument Stone Church
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring a touch of history and humor to your walls with Media Storehouse's exclusive range of Satirical Poster Prints. This captivating illustration, hailing from the Dutch School of the 16th century, offers a satirical take on the infamous Spanish Inquisition. Originally housed in the Archivo General de Simancas in Valladolid, Spain, this engraving is a fascinating glimpse into the past, now available as a stunning poster print. Add this unique piece to your decor and spark conversations with its intriguing design.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This satirical illustration of the Spanish Inquisition, created by the Dutch School in the 16th century, captures a moment of religious intolerance and social critique. The engraving, now housed in the Archivo General de Simancas in Valladolid, Spain, depicts a scene where heresy is outlawed through placards that make it a capital offense. This powerful image sheds light on the oppressive nature of this historical period. Intricately detailed, the artwork showcases various figures including church officials such as priests and bishops who are enforcing these strict laws. The stone church depicted in the background adds to its architectural significance while also symbolizing authority and power. The artist's use of satire highlights their criticism towards religious institutions and their control over society during this time. Through clever visual commentary, they question notions of justice and freedom within an oppressive system. As a significant piece from art history, this print serves as both a reminder of past injustices and an example of artistic expression challenging societal norms. Its inclusion in Fine Art Finder's collection emphasizes its value as an important work that continues to provoke thought and discussion today.
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