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The Delivery of the Augsburg Confession, 25th June 1530, 1617 (oil on panel)
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The Delivery of the Augsburg Confession, 25th June 1530, 1617 (oil on panel)
XPH176721 The Delivery of the Augsburg Confession, 25th June 1530, 1617 (oil on panel) by German School, (17th century); Georgenkirche, Eisenach, Germany; (add.info.: statement of faith prepared by Philip Melanchthon (1487-1560); designed to achieve reconciliation in the Catholic church; Charles needed support of German protestant princes in his struggle with the Turks; Reichstag zu Augsburg; Confessio Augustana); German, out of copyright
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The Delivery of the Augsburg Confession - A Historic Statement of Faith
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. This print captures a significant moment in history, depicting "The Delivery of the Augsburg Confession" on 25th June 1530. Painted by an anonymous German artist from the 17th century, this oil-on-panel artwork showcases the solemn ceremony that took place at Georgenkirche in Eisenach, Germany. The Augsburg Confession was a pivotal document prepared by Philip Melanchthon with the aim of achieving reconciliation within the Catholic Church. It played a crucial role in Emperor Charles V's quest for support from German Protestant princes during his struggle against the Turks. The delivery took place during Reichstag zu Augsburg and became known as Confessio Augustana. In this image, we witness religious leaders and dignitaries gathered together to witness this historic event. Martin Luther, one of the key figures in the Reformation movement, stands prominently among them. This painting symbolizes unity and religious fervor as these individuals come together to pledge their commitment to Lutheran beliefs. Through its rich colors and intricate details, this artwork transports us back to a time when faith was fiercely debated and redefined. It serves as a reminder of how powerful ideas can shape history and influence generations to come.
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