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Calvin refusing the Lords Supper to the Libertines, in St Peters Cathedral, Geneva (engraving)
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Calvin refusing the Lords Supper to the Libertines, in St Peters Cathedral, Geneva (engraving)
2791107 Calvin refusing the Lords Supper to the Libertines, in St Peters Cathedral, Geneva (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Calvin refusing the Lords Supper to the Libertines, in St Peters Cathedral, Geneva. Illustration for The History of Protestantism by J A Wylie (Cassell, 1889). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22434268
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Calvin Geneva John Calvin Lords Supper Protestantism Protestants Refusing Christinaity Monumument St Peters Cathedral Stone Church
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The engraving captures a powerful moment in history, depicting Calvin refusing the Lords Supper to the Libertines in St Peters Cathedral, Geneva. The scene is filled with tension and emotion as John Calvin, one of the key figures of Protestantism, stands firm against those who oppose his religious beliefs. In this monumental architectural setting, we witness a clash between different factions within Christianity. The Libertines, known for their libertine views and opposition to Calvin's strict interpretation of Christian doctrine, are denied access to the sacred ritual by the resolute figure of Calvin himself. The image not only showcases an important event but also highlights the significance of religion and its influence on society during that time. It serves as a reminder of how deeply rooted faith can be in shaping individual lives and communities. Through this artwork, we glimpse into a pivotal moment in history when religious tensions ran high. It reminds us that even within Christianity itself, there were differing interpretations and conflicts over fundamental beliefs. This engraving from Fine Art Finder offers us a window into both historical events and artistic expression. Its digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate the intricate details while contemplating the profound impact religion has had on human civilization throughout centuries.
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