Antique Framed Print : AUGSBURG CONFESSION, 1530. Seven Lutheran princes and representatives of two imperial free cities presenting the Augsburg Confession--the basic creed of the Lutheran Reformation--to Holy Roman Emperor Charles V at the diet of Augsburg, 25 June 1530. Wood engraving, 19th century
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AUGSBURG CONFESSION, 1530. Seven Lutheran princes and representatives of two imperial free cities presenting the Augsburg Confession--the basic creed of the Lutheran Reformation--to Holy Roman Emperor Charles V at the diet of Augsburg, 25 June 1530. Wood engraving, 19th century
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Media ID 7521623
1530 Augsburg Bowing Charles V Confession Court Document Hapsburg Holy Roman Emperor Holy Roman Empire Luther Lutheran Martin Presentation Prince Reformation Sword Throne
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 17.2cm (9.6" x 6.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 19th-century wood engraving captures a pivotal moment in history - the presentation of the Augsburg Confession to Holy Roman Emperor Charles V. The scene depicts seven Lutheran princes and representatives from two imperial free cities, bowing respectfully before the majestic throne where Charles V sits, adorned in regal attire. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation as these men present the Augsburg Confession, which would become the cornerstone of the Lutheran Reformation. With their swords at their sides, symbolizing both strength and loyalty, they offer this document that outlines their beliefs and desires for religious reform. Martin Luther's influence looms large over this gathering, as his teachings had sparked a movement that challenged traditional Catholic practices. This image showcases not only his impact but also highlights how influential individuals came together to defend their faith. The intricate details captured by this wood engraving bring to life an important chapter in European history. From the ornate clothing worn by each figure to their distinguished beards and expressions of reverence, every element tells a story of conviction and determination. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to June 25th, 1530 - witnessing a significant moment when brave men stood before royalty to assert their beliefs. It serves as a reminder that even during times of great adversity, courage can prevail and shape the course of history.
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