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The Luther Celebration: cast of Luther's face, taken after his death..St. Mary's Church, Halle, 1883 Creator: R. Taylor.

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The Luther Celebration: cast of Luther's face, taken after his death when laid in state in St. Mary's Church, Halle, 1883. 'On the road from Eisleben to Wittenberg, the bearers of Luther's [1483-1546] mortal remains are reported to have stopped one night at Halle, where the body was laid in state, in St. Mary's Church. The plaster cast of Luther's face, taken upon that occasion, is still preserved at Halle'. From "Illustrated London News", 1883.

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Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

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HRM25A50_318

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19,7Mo (2,7Mo) / 21,7cm x 22,8cm / 2560 x 2694 (300dpi)

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Germany people male face event man men German arts country body bodies art guy British death location century Britain newspapers press print concept anniversary B&W death mask engraved engraving Plaster Cast 19th century black & white black and white B W centennial 16th century nineteenth century sixteenth century The Print Collector centenary cultural event Illustrated London News wood engraving ILN Martin Luther newspaper portrait Martin Luther R Taylor Taylor R Brother Martin 19th-century 400th The Illustrated London News R. Taylor Taylor R. quatercentenary