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Jan Hus (1369-1415). Engraving. Colored
Jan Hus (1369-1415). Czech priest, philosopher and reformer. Engraving. Colored
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Bearded Burned Czech Heresy Hussite Inkwell Latin Philosopher Philosophy Priest Quill Reformation Reformer Theologian Theology Huss
Greetings Card (A5)
Bring history to life with our exquisite Jan Hus Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring an enchanting engraving of Jan Hus (1369-1415), this beautifully colored print captures the essence of the Czech priest, philosopher, and reformer. These high-quality greeting cards are perfect for history enthusiasts, students, or anyone who appreciates the richness of the past. Each card comes with a blank interior for your personal message, making them a thoughtful and unique gift. Add a touch of history to your correspondence with our Jan Hus Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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.
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Jan Hus (1369-1415): A Bearded Reformer and Pioneer of the Hussite Movement in Europe This vividly colored engraving portrays Jan Hus, a significant figure in European history, known for his role as a Czech priest, philosopher, and reformer. Hus, whose name is also transliterated as Huss, is depicted with a full beard, wearing a simple cap and holding an inkwell and quill, symbolizing his scholarly pursuits in theology and philosophy. Born in Bohemia, then part of the Holy Roman Empire, Hus studied at Charles University in Prague and later at the University of Paris. He became a prominent figure in the Church of Bohemia, advocating for a return to the original teachings of the Bible and challenging the sale of indulgences. His reformist ideas, influenced by the works of John Wycliffe, sparked controversy and led to his condemnation as a heretic by the Catholic Church. Despite the warnings, Hus continued to preach his beliefs, leading to his arrest and eventual trial by the Council of Constance in 1415. Faced with the choice of recanting or being burned at the stake, Hus chose the latter, becoming a martyr for his cause. His death marked the beginning of the Hussite movement in Bohemia and the Czech Republic, which would later influence the Protestant Reformation. This engraving, with its intricate details and rich colors, captures the profile of a man who left an indelible mark on European history, inspiring religious and intellectual reforms that continue to shape Western thought and culture.
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