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PROTESTANT REFORMERS. Detail of the Reformers from the Meienberg Epitaph, Blasiikirche
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PROTESTANT REFORMERS. Detail of the Reformers from the Meienberg Epitaph, Blasiikirche
PROTESTANT REFORMERS.
Detail of the Reformers from the Meienberg Epitaph, Blasiikirche, Nordhausen, Germany, by Lucas Cranach the Younger. Foreground, left to right: Martin Luther, Johann Bugenhagen, Desiderius Erasmus, Justus Jonas, Caspar Creuziger, and Philipp Melanchthon
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Media ID 12410532
15th Century Caspar Catholic Cranach Desiderius Detail Erasmus Jonas Justus Luca Lucas Luther Lutheran Martin Philip Protestant Reformation Reformer Religious Younger Bugenhagen Melanchthon Protestant Reformation
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This print showcases a remarkable detail from the Meienberg Epitaph, located in the Blasiikirche of Nordhausen, Germany. Created by Lucas Cranach the Younger, this piece of fine art beautifully captures a group portrait of prominent Protestant reformers during the 15th and 16th centuries. In the foreground, we see an array of distinguished men who played pivotal roles in shaping religious history. From left to right, we have Martin Luther, Johann Bugenhagen, Desiderius Erasmus, Justus Jonas, Caspar Creuziger, and Philipp Melanchthon. Each figure exudes a sense of determination and conviction as they stand united in their pursuit for reformation. The painting not only highlights their individuality but also symbolizes their collective efforts towards challenging Catholic traditions and establishing new principles within Christianity. With beards adorning some faces and scholarly attire worn by others, these reformers embody both intellectual prowess and spiritual fervor. Lucas Cranach the Younger's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; he masterfully captures each reformer's unique features while seamlessly blending them into a harmonious composition. This artwork serves as a powerful testament to the enduring impact that these individuals had on religious thought during one of history's most transformative periods. Whether you are drawn to its historical significance or simply admire its artistic brilliance, this print offers an opportunity to appreciate the profound influence that these Protestant reformers had on shaping our world today.
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