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Protestants, roped together, being led to London for trial, from Acts and Monuments
XJF128696 Protestants, roped together, being led to London for trial, from Acts and Monuments by John Foxe (1516-87), 1563 (woodcut) (b/w photo) by English School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: under Mary Tudor, 300 people were burned in 5 years; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12720496
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Foxes Persecution Protestant Reformation The Book Of Martyrs Tied
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.6cm (9.6" x 6.9")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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 powerful photograph captures a haunting moment from history, depicting Protestants who have been roped together and are being led to London for trial. The image is a print from "Acts and Monuments" by John Foxe, an influential book published in 1563 that documented the persecution of Protestants during the reign of Mary Tudor. The woodcut portrays the grim reality faced by these individuals as they were subjected to religious persecution. Under Mary Tudor's rule, approximately 300 people were burned at the stake within just five years for their Protestant beliefs. This chilling scene serves as a reminder of the immense sacrifices made by those who stood up for their faith during this tumultuous period. The composition of the photograph emphasizes both unity and vulnerability. The protesters are bound together with ropes, symbolizing their shared fate and determination to stand firm in their convictions despite facing imminent danger. Their expressions reveal a mix of defiance, fear, and resilience. This image holds great historical significance as it represents not only one chapter in England's religious history but also echoes similar struggles endured by countless others throughout different periods around the world. It stands as a testament to human strength in times of adversity and serves as a poignant reminder of our collective responsibility to protect freedom of belief.
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