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Simon Grynaeus (1393-1541), theologian, c.1750 (copperplate engraving)
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Simon Grynaeus (1393-1541), theologian, c.1750 (copperplate engraving)
UTD4926209 Simon Grynaeus (1393-1541), theologian, c.1750 (copperplate engraving); United Archives/HistAuge
Media ID 38331098
© United Archives/HistAuge / Bridgeman Images
Humanism Intellectual Protestant Protestantism Reform Religious Reform
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning copperplate engraving captures the essence of Simon Grynaeus, a prominent theologian of the 16th century. Grynaeus was a key figure in the humanist movement and played a significant role in religious reform during this period. His intellectual contributions to Protestantism have left a lasting impact on history.
In this portrait, Grynaeus is depicted as a man of great wisdom and strength. His gaze is intense, reflecting his deep commitment to his beliefs and his dedication to spreading the message of reform. The intricate details of the engraving bring out the nuances of his personality, from his thoughtful expression to the subtle lines etched into his face.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era of profound change and upheaval. Grynaeus stands as a symbol of courage and conviction, challenging the status quo and pushing boundaries in pursuit of truth.
This print serves as a powerful reminder of Grynaeus's legacy and reminds us that even in times of uncertainty, there are those who will rise up to champion what they believe is right. It is a testament to the enduring power of ideas and the individuals who dare to challenge conventional thinking.
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