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Savonarola preaching (engraving)
2781599 Savonarola preaching (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Savonarola preaching. Illustration for Life and Times of Girolamo Savonarola by Pasquale Villari (T Fisher Unwin, 1888).); © Look and Learn
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Friar Girolamo Savonarola Preaching Savonarola
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This engraving, titled "Savonarola Preaching" takes us back to 15th-century Italy, where the renowned friar Girolamo Savonarola captivated audiences with his powerful sermons. The image captures the intensity of Savonarola's preaching style as he stands before a crowd, passionately delivering his message. The artist from the English School in the 19th century skillfully depicts this historical moment, bringing to life the fervor and conviction that characterized Savonarola's religious teachings. The intricate details in this print allow us to appreciate both the grandeur of Italian architecture in the background and the expressions on people's faces as they listen attentively. This artwork is an illustration for Pasquale Villari's book "Life and Times of Girolamo Savonarola" published in 1888. It serves as a visual representation of one chapter from this comprehensive account of Savonarola's life and impact on Italian society during that time. As we observe this engraving, it reminds us not only of Savonarola himself but also highlights Italy's rich cultural heritage and its significant role within Europe. The presence of an Italian flag subtly emphasizes national pride while also symbolizing unity among European nations. Overall, this print offers a glimpse into history by capturing a pivotal moment in Italian religious and social movements. It invites viewers to reflect on how influential figures like Savonarola shaped their respective societies while leaving an indelible mark
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