Johannes Endterus
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Johannes Endterus
JOHANNES ANDREAS ENDTERUS German statesman and scholar of Nurnberg. Date: 1625 - 1670
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1625 1670 Andreas Johannes Nuremberg Nurnberg Scholar
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1. Title: "Johannes Endterus: The Scholar-Statesman of Nuremberg" Johannes Andreas Endterus (1625-1670) was a renowned German statesman and scholar from Nuremberg, a city in the Holy Roman Empire. Born in the heart of the historical region of Franconia, Endterus made significant contributions to both the political and intellectual spheres of his time. This image depicts Endterus in the prime of his life, with a serious yet thoughtful expression that betrays the depth of his intellect. Dressed in the formal attire of a 17th-century gentleman, he is shown holding a quill pen and an open book, symbolizing his dual roles as a scholar and a statesman. Endterus began his career as a lawyer in Nuremberg before turning to politics. He served as a city councilor and was a member of the Imperial Diet, the legislative body of the Holy Roman Empire. Endterus was a proponent of the Peace of Westphalia, which ended the Thirty Years' War in 1648 and brought stability to the region. As a scholar, Endterus was a prolific writer and editor. He authored several works on history, law, and politics, and edited the "Nuremberg Chronicle," a historical record of the city. Endterus was also a member of the Fruchtbringende Gesellschaft, a learned society based in Leipzig. This photograph print, taken from an original portrait painting, offers a glimpse into the life of a remarkable figure in German history. Johannes Endterus' legacy as a scholar-statesman continues to inspire scholars and politicians alike, reminding us of the enduring importance of intellectual curiosity and political acumen. Date: 1625-1670 Location: Nuremberg, Germany Subject: Johannes Andreas Endterus Medium: Photograph print from an original portrait painting Credit: Mary Evans Prints Online. Reproduced with permission.
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