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GERMANY: PEASANTS WAR. Peasants fighting monks and the Pope. Woodcut, German, 1524
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GERMANY: PEASANTS WAR. Peasants fighting monks and the Pope. Woodcut, German, 1524
GERMANY: PEASANTS WAR.
Peasants fighting monks and the Pope. Woodcut, German, 1524
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Media ID 13136023
1524 3rd Century Bc Attack Battle Carthage Carthaginian Germany Leader Monk Peasant Peasant War Pope Rebellion Serf
EDITORS COMMENTS
This woodcut print from 1524 depicts the historic event known as the Peasants War in Germany. The image showcases a fierce battle between peasants and their unlikely adversaries, monks and even the Pope himself. The intricate details of this German artwork transport us back to a time of rebellion and unrest. The composition is filled with action, capturing the intensity of the conflict. Peasants armed with various weapons engage in combat against their opponents, who are depicted wearing traditional monk robes. This juxtaposition highlights the clash between social classes and ideologies during this tumultuous period. The inclusion of the Pope adds another layer of significance to this woodcut print. It symbolizes not only a physical confrontation but also a challenge to religious authority and hierarchy. The rebellion depicted here represents an uprising against oppressive systems that were prevalent at that time. As we delve into history through this artwork, we witness how art can serve as both documentation and commentary on significant events. This woodcut stands as a testament to the resilience and determination of ordinary people fighting for their rights amidst powerful opposition. Granger Art on Demand has once again provided us with an extraordinary glimpse into our past through this remarkable piece by 140_1687430.
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