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Calvin threatened in the Church of Rive (engraving)
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Calvin threatened in the Church of Rive (engraving)
2791148 Calvin threatened in the Church of Rive (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Calvin threatened in the Church of Rive. Illustration for The History of Protestantism by J A Wylie (Cassell, 1889). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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The captivating engraving titled "Calvin threatened in the Church of Rive" takes us back to a significant moment in history, capturing the essence of religious turmoil and conflict. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases Calvin's predicament within the Church of Rive. As part of J. A. Wylie's book "The History of Protestantism" this illustration beautifully portrays the intensity and danger faced by John Calvin, a prominent figure in Christian Protestantism. The digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate every intricate detail, from the architectural marvels surrounding Calvin to his resolute expression amidst adversity. This artwork not only delves into religious themes but also highlights elements of architecture and artistry prevalent during that era. The stone church depicted serves as both a monument and symbolizes faith, while its grandeur reflects the significance placed on religion at that time. Through this engraving, we are reminded of the struggles endured by early Christians who fought for their beliefs against opposition. It emphasizes how religion can be both a source of solace and contention within society. Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder has preserved this historical gem for all to admire. Whether you are interested in Christian history or simply appreciate works of art with deep cultural resonance, this print offers a glimpse into an important chapter in Christianity's evolution – one filled with passion, devotion, and unwavering determination.
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