Mounted Print : PROTESTANT VERSUS CATHOLIC. A Protestant cleric, left, preaching Gods word, and a Catholic priest preaching what the Pope dictates. Wood engraving after a German pamphlet by Hans Sachs, c1520s
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PROTESTANT VERSUS CATHOLIC. A Protestant cleric, left, preaching Gods word, and a Catholic priest preaching what the Pope dictates. Wood engraving after a German pamphlet by Hans Sachs, c1520s
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Media ID 7551731
1520s Anti Catholicism Bead Catholic Church Column Comparison Congregation Germany Hans Minister Podium Prayer Preacher Reformation Sachs Sermon Divide
14"x12" Mount with 12"x10" Print
Step back in time with our captivating Mounted Photos from the Media Storehouse collection. This thought-provoking piece, titled 'Protestant vs. Catholic,' transports you to the 1520s with a wood engraving after a German pamphlet by Hans Sachs. Witness the stark contrast between a Protestant cleric passionately delivering God's word and a Catholic priest adhering to the dictates of the Pope. This intriguing historical artifact is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone interested in exploring the rich tapestry of religious history. Mounted on high-quality archival material, this photo is not only a beautiful addition to your home or office decor but also a conversation starter. Bring history to life with our Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse.
Printed on 12"x10" paper and suitable for use in a 14"x12" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 28.3cm x 25.4cm (11.1" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 30.5cm (14" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "PROTESTANT VERSUS CATHOLIC" captures the essence of a significant historical divide. The image showcases a thought-provoking comparison between two religious leaders, each representing their respective faiths during the Reformation era. On the left side of the engraving stands a Protestant cleric passionately preaching God's word to his congregation. His demeanor exudes conviction and independence as he delivers his sermon, emphasizing personal interpretation and direct connection with divine teachings. In contrast, on the right side stands a Catholic priest faithfully conveying what is dictated by the Pope. Clad in traditional attire, he symbolizes adherence to established authority and hierarchy within the church. The engraving subtly highlights contrasting approaches to spirituality prevalent during this transformative period. The wood engraving is based on an original German pamphlet by Hans Sachs from the 1520s, adding depth and authenticity to its depiction of this historic moment. Through intricate details such as podiums, columns, beads of prayer, and attentive congregants – both men and women – we are transported back in time to witness this pivotal clash between Protestantism and Catholicism. This powerful artwork not only serves as a visual representation but also sparks contemplation about religious freedom, individual beliefs versus institutional dogma, and how these tensions shaped European history. A testament to artistic excellence combined with historical significance makes this Granger Art on Demand print an invaluable addition for those intrigued by cultural heritage.
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