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Portrait of John Wycliffe (c. 1330-84) engraved by James Posselwhite (1798-1884
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Portrait of John Wycliffe (c. 1330-84) engraved by James Posselwhite (1798-1884
PML102578 Portrait of John Wycliffe (c.1330-84) engraved by James Posselwhite (1798-1884) after a print by G. White, pub. by William Mackenzie (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: after a painting in the collection of the Duke of Dorset; English religious reformer and theologian; ); English, out of copyright
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This print showcases the iconic "Portrait of John Wycliffe" engraved by James Posselwhite in the 19th century. The image, originally a print by G. White and published by William Mackenzie, captures the essence of this influential English religious reformer and theologian. John Wycliffe, born around 1330 and passing away in 1384, is depicted with great detail and precision in this engraving. His piercing gaze reflects his deep intellect and unwavering determination to challenge established religious doctrines during his time. As a vicar himself, Wycliffe played a significant role in advocating for reforms within the Church. The artist's skillful hand brings out every intricate line on Wycliffe's face, emphasizing both his wisdom and resilience. This portrait is believed to be based on an original painting from the Duke of Dorset's collection, adding an extra layer of historical significance to its artistic value. Now part of a private collection, this remarkable artwork serves as a reminder of Wycliffe's lasting impact on religious history. It stands as a testament to his courage in challenging authority while striving for spiritual enlightenment. Bridgeman Images has preserved this exquisite piece through their Fine Art Finder platform, allowing art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate its beauty and delve into the life story of John Wycliffe - an extraordinary figure who left an indelible mark on theology and reformation movements alike.
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