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Fine Art Print : Anglo-Saxon Clerical Usages, Trial by the Ordeal of Hot Iron
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Anglo-Saxon Clerical Usages, Trial by the Ordeal of Hot Iron
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Anglo Saxon Iron Trial Clerical Ordeal Usages
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Anglo-Saxon Clerical Usages: Trial by the Ordeal of Hot Iron fine art print from the esteemed Liszt Collection. This captivating piece transports you to a bygone era, depicting a solemn Anglo-Saxon trial by fire. Witness the intricate details of the clergy and the intense concentration of those involved, as the power of tradition and faith unfolds. A mesmerizing addition to any home or office, this fine art print is a testament to the rich history and culture of the past. Experience the beauty and depth of history through the lens of our masterful artisans.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 45.4cm (16.5" x 17.9")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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
This nineteenth-century engraving from the Liszt Collection takes us back in time to explore a fascinating aspect of Anglo-Saxon history. Titled "Anglo-Saxon Clerical Usages, Trial by the Ordeal of Hot Iron" this engraved image offers a glimpse into an ancient legal practice that was both intriguing and controversial. The illustration showcases the meticulous attention to detail and illustrative technique characteristic of Victorian arts. The retro-styled print exudes a vintage charm, transporting viewers to an era long gone. In this scene, we witness a solemn moment during the trial by ordeal of hot iron. This medieval judicial practice involved individuals accused of crimes undergoing a dangerous test to prove their innocence or guilt. Here, clerics oversee the process as a defendant bravely holds out his hand while red-hot iron is placed upon it. The outcome would determine whether he was innocent or guilty - if his hand remained unscathed, divine intervention was believed to have protected him. This engravement not only provides insight into historical customs but also invites contemplation on justice systems throughout different periods and cultures. It serves as a reminder of how societies have evolved over time in terms of law and order. As we admire this remarkable piece from Arkheia's collection, let us appreciate its artistic value while reflecting on our own modern-day notions of justice and punishment.
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