
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)