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Philipp Melanchthon, 1526 (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
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Philipp Melanchthon, 1526 (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
Philipp Melanchthon, 1526 (1906). Melanchthon (1497-1560) was a prominent theologian of the Protestant Reformation in Germany. From Durer Des Meisters Gemalde Kupferstiche und Holzschnitte in 471 Abbildungen [Stuttgart und Leipzig, Deutsch Verlags-Ansalt, 1906]
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Albert Durer Albrecht Albrecht Durer Durer Melanchthon Philipp Philipp Melanchthon Philipp Schwarzerd Protestant Protestantism Reformation Schwarzerd Theologian Theology
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This print showcases the iconic portrait of Philipp Melanchthon, created by the renowned artist Albrecht Durer in 1526. Melanchthon, a prominent theologian during the Protestant Reformation in Germany, is depicted with great detail and precision. His face, adorned with a majestic beard, exudes wisdom and contemplation. Durer's masterful engraving skillfully captures Melanchthon's essence as a key figure in German religious history. The monochrome composition adds to the gravity of the subject matter, emphasizing his importance within Christianity and Renaissance culture. The print itself is part of the esteemed collection "Durer Des Meisters Gemalde Kupferstiche und Holzschnitte" published in 1906 by Deutsch Verlags-Ansalt. This volume contains an impressive array of 471 illustrations showcasing Durer's most celebrated works. Melanchthon's influence extended beyond theology; he played a significant role in shaping German society during this transformative period. As one of Martin Luther's closest collaborators, he contributed greatly to Protestantism and theological scholarship. This evocative portrait serves as a testament to both Melanchthon's intellectual prowess and Durer's artistic genius. It stands as an enduring symbol of their respective legacies within German history and continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty.
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