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Thanksgiving Procession for the Defeat of the Armada (engraving)
2791268 Thanksgiving Procession for the Defeat of the Armada (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thanksgiving Procession for the Defeat of the Armada. Illustration for The History of Protestantism by J A Wylie (Cassell, 1889). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23134412
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Armada Defeat Protestantism Protestants Queen Elizabeth I Spanish Armada Christinaity Monumument Stone Church
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The engraving titled "Thanksgiving Procession for the Defeat of the Armada" captures a significant moment in English history. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this print depicts a grand procession held to celebrate the defeat of the Spanish Armada during Queen Elizabeth I's reign. Intricately detailed, the engraving showcases a stone church and various architectural elements that symbolize England's triumph over Catholicism and its commitment to Protestant values. The image is digitally cleaned, allowing viewers to appreciate every stroke of artistic brilliance. This historical event marked not only a military victory but also represented a pivotal moment for Christianity in England. The defeat of the Spanish Armada solidified Protestantism as the dominant religion and reinforced Queen Elizabeth I's position as defender of faith. The procession depicted in this artwork highlights religious fervor and gratitude towards God for delivering England from potential invasion. It serves as both a celebration and reminder of Christian unity against external threats. As we admire this remarkable piece, let us reflect on how art can capture moments that shape our collective identity. This engraving stands as a testament to human resilience, religious conviction, and national pride – reminding us that even amidst adversity, hope prevails.
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