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Martin Luther at school with lots of children, because the religion lessons are very important for him, on the right some teachers, 1850s (engraving)
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Martin Luther at school with lots of children, because the religion lessons are very important for him, on the right some teachers, 1850s (engraving)
UTD4915509 Martin Luther at school with lots of children, because the religion lessons are very important for him, on the right some teachers, 1850s (engraving) by Konig, Gustav Ferdinand Leopold (1808-69); (add.info.: Illustration from : "Dr. Martin Luther the German Reformer", illustrated by Gustav Koenig (Gustav Konig), published by Rudolf Besser, Gotha, 1850s); United Archives/HistAuge
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This engraving, titled "Martin Luther at school with lots of children" takes us back to the 16th century when religion played a vital role in education. The image showcases Martin Luther, the German Reformer himself, surrounded by a group of eager children who are all gathered for their important religious lessons. In this scene, we witness the significance that religion held for Luther as he actively engages with the young minds before him. On the right side of the print, several teachers stand attentively, guiding and educating these impressionable students on matters of faith. Created by Gustav Ferdinand Leopold Konig in the 1850s as part of an illustrated book on Dr. Martin Luther's life and work, this engraving beautifully captures both historical and educational aspects. Published by Rudolf Besser in Gotha during that era, it serves as a testament to how deeply rooted Christianity was within society during those times. The black-and-white aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this artwork while emphasizing its historical context. It also highlights the seriousness and dedication with which these religious teachings were imparted upon young minds. Overall, this engraving provides us with a glimpse into an important chapter in history – one where education intertwined closely with religion under Luther's influence. It stands as a reminder of how influential figures like Martin Luther shaped not only religious beliefs but also educational practices that continue to impact our world today.
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