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MARTYRDOM OF JOHN ROGERS. The burning of Reverend John Rogers, Vicar of St
MARTYRDOM OF JOHN ROGERS.
The burning of Reverend John Rogers, Vicar of St. Sepulchres at Smithfield, England, 1555. Wood engraving from the Book of Martyrs, by John Foxe, 1840
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Media ID 12412334
1555 1840 Book Of Martyrs Burning Discrimination Foxe Martyrdom Persecution Reverend Roger Rogers Saint Smithfield Smoke Stake Sepulcher
8"x6" (20x15cm) Acrylic Blox
Your photographic print is held in place by magnets and a micro thin sheet of metal covering the back of a 20mm piece of clear acrylic. Your print is held in place with magnets so can easily be replaced if needed.
Streamlined, one sided modern and attractive table top print
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 15.2cm (8" x 6")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures the martyrdom of Reverend John Rogers, Vicar of St. Sepulchres at Smithfield, England in 1555. The wood engraving from the Book of Martyrs by John Foxe in 1840 depicts a scene filled with intense emotion and historical significance. In this haunting image, we witness the discrimination and persecution faced by Rogers as he is burned at the stake for his beliefs. Surrounding him are men on horseback, soldiers enforcing this brutal act of religious intolerance. Thick smoke billows into the sky, symbolizing both the physical pain endured by Rogers and the spiritual resistance against oppression. The composition draws our attention to Rogers himself - a figure standing tall amidst adversity, embodying courage and unwavering faith. His sacrifice serves as a reminder of those who have suffered for their convictions throughout history. The inclusion of Smithfield adds another layer to this narrative; it was a site notorious for public executions during that time period. This location further emphasizes the harsh reality faced by individuals like Rogers who dared to challenge societal norms. Through this poignant image, we are transported back to an era where religious freedom was not guaranteed and persecution was rampant. It stands as a testament to human resilience in times of injustice and reminds us to cherish our hard-fought liberties today.
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