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Sir Thomas More Aka Saint Thomas More, 1477-1535. English Humanist, Statesman, Chancellor Of England. From The Book "Lodges British Portraits"Published London 1823
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Sir Thomas More Aka Saint Thomas More, 1477-1535. English Humanist, Statesman, Chancellor Of England. From The Book "Lodges British Portraits"Published London 1823
Sir Thomas More Aka Saint Thomas More, 1477-1535. English Humanist, Statesman, Chancellor Of England. From The Book " Lodges British Portraits" Published London 1823
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This engraving is a portrait of Sir Thomas More, also known as Saint Thomas More. Born in 1477, he was an influential English humanist, statesman, and Chancellor of England during the early 16th century. This remarkable print is taken from the book "Lodges British Portraits" published in London in 1823. The illustration beautifully captures the essence of Sir Thomas More's character and achievements. His dignified presence radiates wisdom and intelligence, reflecting his significant contributions to society. As a renowned humanist, he advocated for education and intellectual pursuits while emphasizing the importance of moral values. As Chancellor of England under King Henry VIII's reign, Sir Thomas More played a crucial role in shaping the nation's legal system. However, his refusal to endorse Henry VIII's divorce from Catherine of Aragon due to religious convictions ultimately led to his downfall. Despite facing immense pressure and persecution for his beliefs, Sir Thomas More remained steadfast in his principles until his execution in 1535. Recognized as a saint by the Catholic Church centuries later, he became an enduring symbol of integrity and courage. This vertical portrait print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a historical artifact that immortalizes one of England's most notable figures. It offers viewers a glimpse into the life and legacy of this extraordinary man who fearlessly stood up for what he believed was right.
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