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Luther at the University of Wittenberg (engraving)
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Luther at the University of Wittenberg (engraving)
662535 Luther at the University of Wittenberg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Luther at the University of Wittenberg. Illustration from The Illustrated History of the World (Ward Lock, c 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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Martin Luther University Of Wittenberg
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This engraving captures the iconic moment when Martin Luther, the renowned German theologian and religious reformer, is depicted at the University of Wittenberg. The image showcases Luther's significant presence as he stands amidst a scholarly setting, surrounded by books and fellow scholars engrossed in intellectual pursuits. The artist skillfully portrays Luther with an air of confidence and determination. His gaze is fixed on something beyond the frame, perhaps symbolizing his unwavering commitment to challenging established religious practices during this pivotal time in history. The composition beautifully balances light and shadow, adding depth to Luther's figure while emphasizing his importance within academia. As one of the key figures in sparking the Protestant Reformation, Martin Luther played a crucial role in reshaping Western Christianity. This print serves as a visual testament to his influential legacy that continues to resonate today. Originally featured in "The Illustrated History of the World" published around 1880, this digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate both its historical significance and artistic merit. Preserved within a private collection but made accessible through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, this engraving offers viewers an opportunity to immerse themselves in an important chapter of European history.
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