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Charles Wesley, illustration from The Church of England
STC393429 Charles Wesley, illustration from The Church of England: A History for the People by H.D.M. Spence-Jones, pub. c.1910 (litho) (sepia photo) by English School, (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Wesley (1707-88); ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22922328
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cleric Founder Methodism Methodist Religious Reformer Hymn Writer
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This sepia-toned print showcases Charles Wesley, a prominent figure in the history of the Church of England. Illustrated from "The Church of England: A History for the People" by H. D. M. Spence-Jones and published around 1910, this lithograph captures the essence of Wesley's influential role as a religious reformer and hymn writer. Charles Wesley (1707-88) was not only a clergyman but also one of the founders of Methodism—a movement that sought to bring about spiritual revival within the Church. His contributions as a hymnist are unparalleled, with his compositions still resonating within congregations today. In this portrait, we see Wesley portrayed with dignity and reverence. The attention to detail highlights his refined features and clerical attire, emphasizing his commitment to his faith and calling as a clergyman. This image serves as an enduring testament to his significant impact on both religious life and music during the 18th century. As part of The Stapleton Collection housed in a private collection, this engraving offers us insight into an era when religious fervor was at its peak. It reminds us of Charles Wesley's lasting legacy—his words continue to inspire worshipers worldwide while reminding us that art has always played an essential role in documenting history.
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