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Calvin and the four syndics in the courtyard of the College of Geneva
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Calvin and the four syndics in the courtyard of the College of Geneva
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Calvin Calvinism Calvinist College Courtyard Geneva Holder Jean Calvin John Calvin Protestantism Reformation Swiss Switzerland Syndic
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This print captures the historic moment of "Calvin and the four syndics in the courtyard of the College of Geneva". Taken in the 16th century, this image showcases a significant event during the Reformation period. In this scene, we see John Calvin, a prominent figure in Christianity and founder of Calvinism, surrounded by four syndics. The setting is an impressive courtyard within the College of Geneva, symbolizing education's importance during that time. The architecture of the buildings adds to its grandeur and reflects French influence on Swiss culture. As men gather around Calvin, it becomes evident that religion played a central role in their lives. The monochrome effect enhances both the historical significance and solemnity of this momentous occasion. It transports us back to sixteenth-century Switzerland when Protestantism was gaining momentum under Calvin's leadership. Although created by an unknown artist, this engraving has become a valuable piece for those interested in religious history. Its preservation allows us to appreciate not only John Calvin's impact but also his enduring legacy as one of Christianity's most influential figures. As we gaze upon this remarkable print captured by The Print Collector6 from Heritage Images collection held by Holder (not referring to any company), we are reminded of how faith can shape nations and individuals alike.
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