Title

The Leipzig dispute: opposition between Martin Luther and Johannes Eck

Caption

Rudolf Siemering (1835-1905)
German School
Statue of Martin Luther erigee in 1883 on Marktplatz in Eisleben (Germany)
Detail of a relief located on the base: "The dispute of Leipzig": Luther confronts the Catholic theologian Johannes Eck on the power of the Pope, the Free Choir, and the Indulgences.

Date

Oct 28, 2016

Credit line

Alfredo Dagli Orti/Photo12

Reference

DGL17A00_037

License type

Rights managed

Available size

103,4Mb (7,0Mb) / 24,5in x 16,4in / 7360 x 4912 (300dpi)

Keywords

Sculpture Relief Low relief Portrait Man German Renaissance Germany 16th century Theologian Protestantism Reformation Lutheranism Lutherian 16th century Bible Commemorative monument Opposition Theology Controversy Disputation Debate Crucifixion Crucifixion Johann Eck