Martin Luther, 1529, (c1930). Creator: Unknown.

Martin Luther, 1529, (c1930). Creator: Unknown.

2-708-550 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Martin Luther, 1529, (c1930). Portrait of German Protestant reformer Martin Luther (1483-1546) who was a major inspiration behind the 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. After 'a painting by his friend, Lucas Cranach, 1529'. From "The World's Story, a Simple History for Boys and Girls", by Elizabeth O'Neill. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, London & Edinburgh, c1930]


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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
After
  1. Lucas Cranach the Elder: German: Artist, painter, draughtsman, printmaker
Subject
  1. Martin Luther: German: Priest, scholar
People Related
  1. TC and EC Jack: British: Publisher, publishers, publishing company
  2. Elizabeth O'Neill: British: Writer, author, translator

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

Category Hierarchy

Religion & Belief Christianity

People Famous People

Artistic Representations Portraits


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4224x4943
File Size : 61,170kb


Aliases

  1. 0580049716
  1. 2-708-550
  1. 2708550

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