Triomf van Luther, ca. 1707 1707

This 1707 engraving, titled "Triomf van Luther" by an anonymous artist, depicts a scene from the life of Martin Luther. The print, now housed at the Rijksmuseum, details Luther's triumph over the Catholic Church in a symbolic fashion. Luther, positioned prominently in the center, is surrounded by figures representing his teachings and followers. The work reflects the ongoing Reformation movement, emphasizing the Protestant Reformation and its impact on European society. The use of detailed imagery and a descriptive inscription provides a rich historical context for understanding the complexities of the era.