JOHN KNOX (c1510-1572). Scottish religious reformer. Wood engraving, American, 1872
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JOHN KNOX (c1510-1572). Scottish religious reformer. Wood engraving, American, 1872
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Calvinist Clergy Knox Presbyterian Reformation Reformer Scottish
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this wood engraving from 1872, we are introduced to John Knox, a prominent figure in Scottish history and the religious reform movement of the 16th century. With his stern countenance and flowing beard, Knox exudes an air of authority and determination. As a key player in the Reformation, Knox was known for his fervent advocacy of Calvinist beliefs and his efforts to establish Presbyterianism as the dominant form of worship in Scotland. His influence on Scottish society cannot be overstated, as he played a crucial role in shaping its religious landscape. The artist skillfully captures Knox's essence through intricate details such as his distinctive hat and well-groomed beard. These elements serve to emphasize both his status as a clergyman and his unwavering commitment to his cause. This print serves not only as a visual representation of John Knox but also acts as a window into an important era of religious upheaval. It allows us to reflect on the impact that individuals like him had on shaping our modern world. Whether you are drawn by historical curiosity or appreciate fine artistry, this wood engraving is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back in time to witness one man's indelible mark on Scottish history.
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