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Martin Luther and Philipp Melanchthon (Philippe, Philippus Melanchthon, 1497-1560) during the translation of the Bible, 1850s (engraving)
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Martin Luther and Philipp Melanchthon (Philippe, Philippus Melanchthon, 1497-1560) during the translation of the Bible, 1850s (engraving)
UTD4915448 Martin Luther and Philipp Melanchthon (Philippe, Philippus Melanchthon, 1497-1560) during the translation of the Bible, 1850s (engraving) by Konig, Gustav Ferdinand Leopold (1808-69); (add.info.: Illustration from : "Dr. Martin Luther the German Reformer", illustrated by Gustav Koenig (Gustav Konig), published by Rudolf Besser, Gotha, 1850s); United Archives/HistAuge
Media ID 32104248
© United Archives/HistAuge / Bridgeman Images
Christanity Huguenot Intellectual Luther Luther Martin 1483 1546 Lutheranism Martin 1483 1546 Protestant Protestantism Reform Reformation Reformation 1517 1648 Reformer Religious Reform Translation Two Persons
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This engraving captures a significant moment in history as Martin Luther and Philipp Melanchthon diligently work together on the translation of the Bible. The image, created by Gustav Ferdinand Leopold Konig in the 1850s, showcases the intellectual prowess and dedication of these two influential figures during the Protestant Reformation. Martin Luther, renowned for his role as a German reformer, is depicted alongside his trusted collaborator Philipp Melanchthon. Their intense focus and shared determination to bring forth an accurate translation of the Bible are palpable in this artwork. The engraving highlights their deep commitment to Christianity and religious reform. It serves as a powerful reminder of their pivotal contributions to Protestantism during a time when religious beliefs were being challenged and redefined. Konig's meticulous attention to detail brings out every line on their faces, capturing not only their physical appearance but also conveying their inner strength. This portrait exudes respect for both Luther and Melanchthon while emphasizing their tireless efforts towards translating sacred texts into accessible language. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back to the 16th century – an era that witnessed profound changes within Christian religion. It stands as a testament to these great men who dedicated themselves wholeheartedly to shaping history through faith, scholarship, and unwavering conviction.
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