Antique Framed Print : John Knox / Study / Edinburg
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John Knox / Study / Edinburg
JOHN KNOX Scottish Protestant preachers study at his home in Edinburgh Date: 1505 - 1572
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1505 1572 Bare Chairs Edinburgh Knox Places Preacher Preachers Protestant Study Edinburg
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 17.2cm x 24.4cm (6.8" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
John Knox: A Man of Faith and Reformation in Edinburgh's Humble Study This evocative image captures the intensity and focus of John Knox (circa 1505-1572), the seminal figure in the Scottish Reformation, as he engages in deep study at his modest home in Edinburgh. The small, bare room is filled with the weight of history, its dark corners illuminated only by the soft glow of a single window. Knox, a Scottish Protestant preacher and theologian, sits in a simple wooden chair, his gaze fixed on the open book before him. The room's spartan furnishings and the somber atmosphere reflect the austere nature of the Reformation movement he championed. Born in Haddington, Scotland, in around 1505, Knox was a man of deep conviction and unwavering faith. He was influenced by the ideas of the European Reformation and spent time in Geneva, where he was mentored by Calvin. Knox returned to Scotland in 1559, after a long exile, to find a country still steeped in Catholicism. He set about reforming the Church of Scotland, preaching against idolatry and advocating for the primacy of the Bible. Despite facing persecution and imprisonment, Knox's influence continued to grow. He played a key role in the establishment of the Church of Scotland and the adoption of the Scottish Confession of Faith. His tireless efforts helped to shape the religious and political landscape of Scotland for generations to come. This poignant image of Knox in his study serves as a reminder of the profound impact that one man's faith and determination can have on history. The room may be small and bare, but it holds the weight of a nation's spiritual transformation.
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