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Protestant Reformation. Satire against Martin Luther (1483
Protestant Reformation. 16th century. Germany. Satire against Martin Luther (1483-1546). Colored engraving
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Augustinian Excommunicated Heads Luther Lutheran Lutheranism Martin Monk Priest Protestant Reformation Reformer Satire Satirical Theologian Theology 15th
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of stunning Poster Prints, featuring the provocative and insightful "Protestant Reformation. Satire against Martin Luther" image. This captivating 16th century engraving, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique perspective on the influential figure of Martin Luther during the Protestant Reformation era in Germany. With its vivid colors and intricate details, this poster print is not only an intriguing work of art but also an engaging piece of historical insight. Bring this thought-provoking image into your home or office to spark conversation and add character to any space. Order now and immerse yourself in the rich history of the Protestant Reformation.
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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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
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This vibrant and satirical engraving from the 16th century offers a humorous take on the tumultuous events of the Protestant Reformation in Germany, specifically poking fun at the figure of Martin Luther (1483-1546). The image depicts Luther, once a monk and later a theologian and reformer, holding a large, colorful Bible with a determined expression. However, the scene around him tells a different story. In the background, a group of priests and monks, with their heads in their hands, appear to be in a state of confusion and despair. One monk, wearing a paper mitre and holding a broom, looks on in disbelief as another, dressed as a jester, plays a fiddle. A third monk, wearing a dunce cap, clings to a large book labeled "Theology," looking utterly baffled. The satirical tone of the print is further emphasized by the inclusion of a modern-day observer in the bottom right corner, who gazes at the scene with a knowing smile. The caption below the image reads, "Excommunicated Augustinian Monk, Martin Luther, Preaching his New Doctrines," adding to the playful mockery of the situation. Despite the lighthearted tone, this engraving serves as a reminder of the profound impact of Luther's ideas on the religious landscape of Europe during the 16th century. His excommunication from the Catholic Church and the subsequent spread of Lutheranism marked the beginning of the Protestant Reformation, a movement that would forever change the course of history.
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