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Matthias Flacius, 1520-1575, Lutheran reformer
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Matthias Flacius, 1520-1575, Lutheran reformer
6040089 Matthias Flacius, 1520-1575, Lutheran reformer. by Bry, Theodor de (1528-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Matthias Flacius, 1520-1575, Lutheran reformer from Istria, present day Croatia. Mathias Flaccius Illyricus Theologus. Copperplate engraving by Johann Theodore de Bry from Jean-Jacques Boissards Bibliotheca Chalcographica, Johann Ammonius, Frankfurt, 1650.); © Florilegius
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Academic Bibliotheca Chalcographica Croatia Croatian Croatians Istria Jean Jacques Boissard Johann Theodore De Bry Theologus Copperplate Engraving
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This portrait print showcases Matthias Flacius, a prominent figure in the Lutheran Reformation during the 16th century. Born in Istria, which is now part of present-day Croatia, Flacius dedicated his life to religious reform and theological scholarship. The detailed copperplate engraving by Johann Theodore de Bry beautifully captures Flacius' intellectual prowess and steadfast commitment to his beliefs. With a stern expression and penetrating gaze, he exudes an air of authority and determination. Flacius played a significant role in shaping the course of Christian history through his writings and teachings. As one of the leading theologians of his time, he contributed greatly to the development of Lutheran doctrine and defended it against opposing views within Christianity. His legacy as a reformer continues to inspire scholars and believers alike, making this portrait print not only a historical artifact but also an emblematic representation of Christian values. It serves as a reminder that individuals like Flacius played crucial roles in shaping religious thought during times of great change. Through this image, we are transported back to an era when faith was fiercely debated and redefined. It invites us to reflect on our own convictions while appreciating the profound impact that figures like Matthias Flacius had on Christianity's evolution throughout Europe.
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