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William Farel, French Protestant reformer (engraving)
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William Farel, French Protestant reformer (engraving)
8673015 William Farel, French Protestant reformer (engraving) by Swiss School, (19th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Farel (1489-1565), French Protestant reformer who spread Calvinism in Switzerland. Illustration from Histoire de la Suisse, by Professor W Rosier (Librairie Payot et Cie, Lausanne, 1911).); © Look and Learn
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Calvinism Calvinists Christianity Religion Huguenot Protestant Protestant Reformation Protestantism Reformer C16h Reinassance Renaissance Time Swissman
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This striking engraving captures the essence of William Farel, the influential French Protestant reformer who played a key role in spreading Calvinism throughout Switzerland. His determined gaze and confident posture reflect his unwavering commitment to his beliefs and his mission to reform the Christian church.
Dressed in traditional 16th-century attire, Farel exudes a sense of authority and leadership as he stands tall in this portrait. The intricate details of his cap and clothing add depth to the image, transporting us back in time to an era filled with religious upheaval and fervor.
As a pivotal figure in the Protestant Reformation, Farel's legacy continues to inspire generations of believers around the world. His dedication to challenging established religious practices and promoting a more authentic form of Christianity left an indelible mark on history.
This engraving serves as a powerful reminder of Farel's enduring impact on European society and culture during a tumultuous period marked by religious conflict. It is a testament to his courage, conviction, and unwavering faith in God's truth.
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