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Tobias Andreae, 1725 (engraving)
2603646 Tobias Andreae, 1725 (engraving); (add.info.: Tobias Andreae (1604 - 1676) German Calvinist. Professor of philosophy at Groningen University. engraving from "Icones Virorum" by Friedrich Roth - Scholtz (Nuremberg, 1725))
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1725 Calvinist Engraved Image Friedrich Roth Scholtz Icones Virorum One Mature Man Only Philosophy Professor Protestant Waist Up
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This striking engraving captures the essence of Tobias Andreae, a prominent figure in German Calvinist history. The portrait, created in 1725 by Friedrich Roth-Scholtz for his "Icones Virorum" series, showcases Andreae as a distinguished professor of philosophy at Groningen University.
Andreae's intellectual prowess and commitment to his Protestant beliefs are evident in this detailed depiction. His gaze is intense and focused, reflecting his deep contemplation of philosophical ideas and religious principles. The vertical composition emphasizes his stature as a respected scholar and thinker within the Calvinist community.
The engraving beautifully conveys the essence of 17th-century German culture, with Andreae portrayed as a mature man of wisdom and authority. His portrait serves as a testament to his enduring legacy as an influential figure in both academic and religious circles.
As we study this image, we are transported back in time to an era when philosophy and faith intertwined to shape society's understanding of the world. Through Roth-Scholtz's skilled handiwork, Tobias Andreae comes alive before our eyes, inviting us to contemplate the rich tapestry of history that he helped weave.
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