Statue of Martin Luther, Lutheran Cathedral, Helsinki, Finland, 2011. Artist: Sheldon Marshall

Statue of Martin Luther, Lutheran Cathedral, Helsinki, Finland, 2011. Artist: Sheldon Marshall

2-588-512 - The Photo Collector/Heritage Images

Statue of Martin Luther, Lutheran Cathedral, Helsinki, Finland, 2011. Luther (1483-1546) was a major inspiration behind the Protestant Reformation. He was excommunicated by Pope Leo IX in 1521 and declared an outlaw at the Diet of Worms. Under the protection of the Elector of Saxony, Luther produced a German translation of the Bible, and he went on to found the Lutheran Protestant Church. Helsinki's Lutheran Cathedral (Tuomiokirkko), also known as the Cathedral of St Nicholas, was designed by by Carl Engel and built between 1830 and 1852.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Sheldon Marshall: British: Photographer
Subject
  1. Martin Luther: German: Priest, scholar

Medium
  1. Photograph

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Finland Uusimaa Helsinki

  1. 60 08 00 N , 025 00 00 E

Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Places of Worship

Religion & Belief Christianity

People Famous People

Society & Culture Art & Literature

Artistic Representations Portraits


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3744x5616
File Size : 61,601kb


Aliases

  1. IMG_2467
  1. 0800000257
  1. 2-588-512
  1. 2588512

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