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Peace Urging Churches Tolerant Peace urges churches
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Peace Urging Churches Tolerant Peace urges churches
Peace Urging the Churches to be Tolerant, Peace urges the churches to be tolerant. In an interior are Calvin (with a roast calf). The pope (with a bowl of porridge and two cats on his lap) and Martin Luther (playing on a lute) are arguing at the table. On the right, the Weddoper dips his bread in the serving dish by the hearth. On the left is the female personification of Peace with an olive branch in hand. Two paintings on the wall. Right above the sideboard Love (Caritas) with her children, on the back wall Peace is placed on a pedestal by Justice, while rage is driven out, lute, and special forms of lute, eg.: theorbo, evening meal, dinner, supper, symbols, allegories of peace, Pax, Pace (Ripa), pope, Johannes Calvin, Martin Luther, anonymous, Nederlanden, 1600 - 1624, canvas, oil paint (paint), h 131.5 cm × w 162.5 cm
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This print titled "Peace Urging Churches to be Tolerant" transports us back in time to witness a remarkable scene of religious and ideological debate. Within the confines of an elegant interior, three influential figures engage in a heated discussion while surrounded by symbolic representations of peace and harmony. At the center of attention is Calvin, depicted with a roast calf before him, representing his staunch beliefs. Opposite him sits the Pope, holding a bowl of porridge with two cats on his lap, symbolizing indulgence and luxury. Martin Luther adds to the lively atmosphere by playing on a lute, perhaps using music as an instrument for persuasion. Amidst this intellectual clash stands Peace herself, embodied by a serene female figure clutching an olive branch - the universal symbol for peace. The presence of Love (Caritas) above the sideboard further emphasizes the importance of compassion and understanding in resolving conflicts. The surrounding paintings on the wall add depth to this thought-provoking composition. Above all else is Justice placing Peace on a pedestal while banishing rage from their midst. This intriguing artwork captures not only historical figures but also various allegories and symbols associated with peace. It serves as a reminder that even amidst disagreement and discord, it is crucial for churches and individuals alike to strive for tolerance and unity in order to achieve lasting harmony within society.
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