Fine Art Print : Johann Gottfried
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Johann Gottfried
JOHANN GOTTFRIED German churchman, prince and teacher (?) Date: 17TH CENTURY ?
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Media ID 14304440
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Churchman Gottfried Johann Teacher
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
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21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Johann Gottfried - A Multifaceted Figure of the 17th Century - Churchman, Prince, and Teacher
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image depicts Johann Gottfried (1617-1680), a remarkable figure of the 17th century in Germany. Born in Saxony, he was a man of profound intellect and diverse accomplishments, leaving an indelible mark on the religious, political, and educational landscapes of his time. Johann Gottfried began his career as a churchman, rising through the ranks of the Lutheran Church to become a respected theologian and pastor. His deep spiritual convictions and commitment to the faith were evident in his sermons and writings, which drew large crowds and inspired many. However, Johann Gottfried's path took an unexpected turn when he was appointed Prince-Bishop of Merseburg and Havelberg in 1652. This transition from spiritual leader to secular ruler presented unique challenges, as he sought to balance the demands of his ecclesiastical and political duties. Despite these challenges, he proved to be an effective and compassionate ruler, earning the respect and loyalty of his subjects. In addition to his roles as a churchman and prince, Johann Gottfried was also an accomplished teacher. He established several schools in his diocese, promoting education and literacy among the people. His dedication to learning and intellectual pursuits extended beyond his own realm, as he played a key role in the founding of the University of Halle, which would become a leading center of scholarship in Europe. This portrait of Johann Gottfried captures the essence of a man who defied easy categorization, leaving a lasting impact on the religious, political, and educational landscape of 17th-century Germany. His legacy continues to inspire and challenge us today, as we strive to understand the complexities of human experience and the enduring power of the human spirit.
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