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Portrait of Jean Calvin (Jean Cauvin) (1509-1564), French religious reformer
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Portrait of Jean Calvin (Jean Cauvin) (1509-1564), French religious reformer
XEE4156957 Portrait of Jean Calvin (Jean Cauvin) (1509-1564), French religious reformer and writer - John Calvin - engraving from " L histoire de France racontee A mes grandenfants" - by Francois Guizot - 1872-1876 by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Jean Calvin (Jean Cauvin) (1509-1564), French religious reformer and writer - John Calvin - engraving from " L histoire de France racontee A mes grandenfants" - by Francois Guizot - 1872-1876); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
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© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
Calvin John 1509 1564 Protestant Protestantism Reform
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This engraving captures the essence of Jean Calvin, a prominent figure in French religious history. Known for his role as a religious reformer and writer, Calvin's influence on Protestantism cannot be overstated. The portrait showcases his dignified presence and intellectual prowess. The artist skillfully portrays Calvin with intricate details, capturing the intensity in his eyes and the determination etched onto his face. His austere expression reflects the seriousness with which he approached his theological beliefs. The print is taken from "L'histoire de France racontée à mes grandenfants" by Francois Guizot, published between 1872-1876. This historical context adds depth to the artwork, connecting us to a time when religion played a significant role in shaping society. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of Calvin's lasting impact on French Protestantism. His teachings continue to resonate today, making him an enduring symbol of faith and reform. This print serves as both a visual tribute to Jean Calvin's legacy and an invitation for contemplation. It invites us to reflect on our own beliefs and how they shape our understanding of religion and spirituality. Whether you are drawn to its historical significance or simply appreciate its artistic beauty, this portrait is sure to captivate all who encounter it.
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