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Calvin, 19th century. Artist: Thomas A Woolnoth
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Calvin, 19th century. Artist: Thomas A Woolnoth
Calvin, 19th century. French theologian Jean Calvin (1509-1564) settled in Geneva and became a leading figure in the Protestant Reformation. He gave his name to the strict form of Protestantism, Calvinism
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This print showcases the renowned French theologian Jean Calvin, captured in the 19th century by artist Thomas A Woolnoth. Known for his significant contributions to the Protestant Reformation, Calvin settled in Geneva and became a prominent figure of his time. His name is synonymous with Calvinism, a strict form of Protestantism that he championed. In this portrait, we see Calvin's imposing figure adorned with a majestic beard, symbolizing wisdom and authority. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of timelessness to the image, emphasizing its historical significance. As we gaze upon this engraving, we are transported back to the 16th century when religion played a pivotal role in shaping societies. The print collector has masterfully preserved this piece of religious history for us to appreciate today. It serves as a reminder of Calvin's profound impact on Christianity and his lasting influence on theological thought. Through his writings and teachings, he left an indelible mark on both France and beyond. As we contemplate this striking portrayal of John Calvin by Thomas A Woolnoth, it is impossible not to be captivated by the depth and complexity embodied within it. This print invites us into a world where faith was fiercely debated and redefined—a testament to the enduring power of ideas that transcend time itself.
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