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Calvin re-enters Geneva, illustration from The History of Protestantism
621421 Calvin re-enters Geneva, illustration from The History of Protestantism by James Aitken Wylie (1808-1890), pub. 1878 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Calvin (1509-64), French theologian and pastor during the Protestant Reformation.); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22618446
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Calvinism Calvinist Geneva John Calvin Pastor Protestant Reformation Protestantism Protestants Theologian
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Photographic Prints, featuring this captivating illustration from The History of Protestantism by Bridgeman Images. Witness the iconic moment as Calvin, played by James Aitken Wylie, makes his triumphant return to Geneva in this intricately detailed engraving, published in 1878. Bring history to life in your home or office with this stunning addition to your collection.
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Estimated Product Size is 31.4cm x 21.2cm (12.4" x 8.3")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating illustration captures the historic moment of Calvin's triumphant return to Geneva, a pivotal event during the Protestant Reformation. As he strides confidently through the bustling streets of 16th century Geneva, John Calvin exudes an air of determination and conviction. The artist skillfully portrays the scene with intricate details, bringing to life the vibrant atmosphere of this significant period in history. Calvinism had taken root in Geneva, Switzerland, and its influence spread far beyond its borders. This image showcases not only Calvin's personal journey but also symbolizes the resilience and strength of Protestantism during a time when it faced fierce opposition. The street scene depicted here is teeming with Genevans who eagerly welcome back their esteemed theologian and pastor. Their faces reflect admiration and gratitude for his tireless efforts in shaping their religious beliefs and guiding them towards spiritual enlightenment. This engraving from "The History of Protestantism" by James Aitken Wylie serves as a powerful reminder of how individuals like John Calvin played an instrumental role in shaping our modern world. It invites us to reflect on the enduring legacy left behind by these courageous figures who challenged established norms and fought for religious freedom. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one man's unwavering commitment to his faith and his profound impact on society.
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