Photographic Print : TRIAL OF A HERETIC. Engraving after a woodcut from Praxis Criminis Persequendi, published in Paris by Johannes Millaeus, 1541
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TRIAL OF A HERETIC. Engraving after a woodcut from Praxis Criminis Persequendi, published in Paris by Johannes Millaeus, 1541
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Media ID 7550601
1541 Bound Court Crime Criminal Cruelty Hanging Heretic Jean Johan Prisoner Punishment Rack Spanish Inquisition Tied Up Trial Victim Violence Wood Cut Heresy
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring the captivating image of 'TRIAL OF A HERETIC.' This engraving, an intriguing replica of a woodcut from Praxis Criminis Persequendi, published in Paris by Johannes Millaeus in 1541, offers a glimpse into the past. The Granger Collection, sourced from Granger Art on Demand, brings this historical masterpiece into your home or office, providing a thought-provoking conversation piece. With our high-quality printing process, the intricate details of this engraving are brought to life, making it a beautiful addition to any space. Experience the rich history and artistry of the past with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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 print titled "Trial of a Heretic" takes us back to the medieval times, specifically to the year 1541. The engraving, originally a woodcut from Praxis Criminis Persequendi and published in Paris by Johannes Millaeus, depicts a scene of utmost cruelty and violence. In this haunting image, we witness a court trial where justice seems twisted and merciless. A bound prisoner stands before his accusers, surrounded by men who represent the epitome of authority during that era. The victim's fate hangs in the balance as he faces charges of heresy - an offense deemed severe enough to warrant such punishment. The atmosphere is heavy with tension as onlookers observe this macabre spectacle unfold. One cannot help but feel a sense of dread for the prisoner whose life now rests upon the decision made within these walls. The details captured in this engraving are both fascinating and disturbing. From the intricate depiction of medieval attire to the presence of instruments like racks used for torture, every element serves as a reminder of humanity's capacity for cruelty. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, it serves as a stark reminder that justice has not always been fair or justifiable throughout history. It prompts us to reflect on how far society has come since those dark days while also reminding us never to forget our past transgressions against one another.
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