JACOBUS ARMINIUS (1560-1609). Jacob Harmensen, known as Jacobus Arminius. Dutch Reformed theologian. Line engraving, 17th century
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JACOBUS ARMINIUS (1560-1609). Jacob Harmensen, known as Jacobus Arminius. Dutch Reformed theologian. Line engraving, 17th century
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17th Century Arminius Calvinist Dutch Jacob Jacobus Reformation Ruff Theologian Typeface Reformed
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This print showcases a line engraving of Jacobus Arminius, a prominent figure in Dutch Reformed theology during the 16th century. Born as Jacob Harmensen, he is depicted here with his characteristic beard and mustache, exuding an air of wisdom and intellectual prowess. Arminius was a significant player in the theological debates of his time, particularly within the Calvinist movement. His ideas challenged some key tenets of Calvinism, leading to what became known as Arminianism or Remonstrant theology. This alternative perspective emphasized free will and God's universal love for humanity. The intricate details captured in this 17th-century engraving highlight the importance placed on religious figures during that era. The artist skillfully portrays Arminius wearing a ruff collar, which was fashionable at the time and symbolized social status. As we delve into this historical image, we are transported back to a period marked by intense theological discussions and societal transformation brought about by the Protestant Reformation. Through his teachings and writings, Arminius left an indelible mark on Dutch religious thought and continues to be studied today. This print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to appreciate not only the artistic mastery behind its creation but also offers us insight into one man's influential role in shaping religious discourse during a pivotal moment in history.
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