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Robbing the Church (engraving)
2788245 Robbing the Church (engraving) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robbing the Church. Illustration for The History of the Hun by Arthur Moreland (Cecil Palmer and Hayward, 1917). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Robbing the Church - A Humorous Glimpse into History
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. This print captures Arthur Moreland's engraving titled "Robbing the Church" which depicts a comical scene from the 16th century. The artwork, featured in Cecil Palmer and Hayward's publication "The History of the Hun" in 1917, offers an amusing take on the reformation era. In this lighthearted illustration, we witness a group of mischievous Huns attempting to rob a grand stone church. With their humorous antics and exaggerated expressions, they bring laughter to viewers as they navigate through this historical moment with wit and charm. The image not only showcases Moreland's artistic talent but also sheds light on significant events during Charles V's reign in Germany. It serves as a reminder that even amidst serious historical events, humor can find its way into art. Through this entertaining piece, we are transported back to a time when ecclesiastical matters were at the forefront of society. The intricate architectural details of the church monument add depth to the composition while highlighting German culture and European history. As we explore this delightful print from Fine Art Finder's collection by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded that art has always been an avenue for both entertainment and education. This enchanting depiction invites us to appreciate history with a smile on our faces and reminds us that even in challenging times, laughter can be found within unexpected places.
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