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Edward Stillingfleet, Bishop of Worcester (engraving)
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Edward Stillingfleet, Bishop of Worcester (engraving)
3622524 Edward Stillingfleet, Bishop of Worcester (engraving) by Beale, Mary (1632-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward Stillingfleet (1635-1699), Bishop of Worcester. Illustration from The Story of Nell Gwyn and the Sayings of Charles the Second by Peter Cunningham (Bradbury & Evans, London, 1852).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving showcases Edward Stillingfleet, the esteemed Bishop of Worcester during the Restoration period in England. Created by Mary Beale, a renowned artist of the 17th century, this print captures the essence of Stillingfleet's religious authority and his significant role within British Christianity. Dressed in traditional ecclesiastical attire, Stillingfleet exudes an air of wisdom and piety. His elaborate bishop's robe and mitre symbolize his high-ranking position within the clergy. The attention to detail in this portrait highlights both Beale's artistic skill and Stillingfleet's importance as a religious figure. The historical context surrounding this image is equally fascinating. Set against a backdrop of political turmoil and religious change, Stillingfleet played a crucial role in shaping English Protestantism during this time. As one of the leading clergymen of his era, he was known for his intellectual prowess and theological writings. This engraving not only serves as a visual representation of Stillingfleet but also provides valuable insights into 17th-century Britain. It offers us a glimpse into the intricate world of religion, politics, and culture that defined this era. As we admire this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are reminded not only of Stillingfleet's influence but also how art can transport us back in time to explore different facets of history.
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