Sujet

Thomas a Becket (1118-1170), English churchman, saint and martyr, 1493. Artist: Unknown.

Légende

Thomas a Becket (1118-1170), English churchman, saint and martyr, 1493. Archbishop of Canterbury from 1162, Becket clashed almost incessantly with King Henry II over the question of the independence of the Church from the authority of the state. He was murdered by four knights in Canterbury Cathedral on 29 December 1170. From Liber Chronicarum Mundi (Nuremberg Chronicle) by Hartmann Schedel. (Nuremberg, 1493). (Colorised black and white print).
The Print Collector collection

Date

1493

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19D14_088

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

30,0Mo (1,5Mo) / 24,9cm x 30,2cm / 2942 x 3563 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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