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Portrait of John Calvin (1509-64) (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of John Calvin (1509-64) (oil on canvas)
XIR80411 Portrait of John Calvin (1509-64) (oil on canvas) by Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) (c.1488-1576); 66.5x57.5 cm; The Reformed Church of France, Paris, France; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12819439
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Calvinism French Theologian Jean Protestant Reformer
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This portrait captures the essence of John Calvin, a prominent figure in religious history. Painted by the renowned artist Titian, this oil on canvas print showcases Calvin's commanding presence and intellectual depth. With his piercing gaze and flowing beard, Calvin exudes wisdom and authority. As one of the key figures of the Protestant Reformation, Calvin played a crucial role in shaping religious thought during the Renaissance period. His theological teachings formed the foundation of Calvinism, a branch of Protestantism that emphasized predestination and strict adherence to biblical principles. The painting beautifully portrays Calvin's French origins, as he was born Jean Cauvin in Noyon, France. The Reformed Church of France proudly displays this artwork in Paris as a testament to their historical connection with this influential theologian. Titian masterfully captures both Calvin's physical features and his inner spirit through subtle brushstrokes and vibrant colors. This print serves as an important reminder of the impact that individuals can have on society when they challenge established norms and advocate for change. Whether you are an art enthusiast or someone interested in religious history, this portrait is sure to captivate your imagination and spark curiosity about John Calvin's life and legacy.
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