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Johann Forster, 1496-1558, Lutheran theologian
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Johann Forster, 1496-1558, Lutheran theologian
6040068 Johann Forster, 1496-1558, Lutheran theologian. by Bry, Theodor de (1528-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Johann Forster, 1496-1558, Lutheran theologian, Protestant reformer and professor of Hebrew. Ioannes Forsterus Hebraeus Theologus. Copperplate engraving by Johann Theodore de Bry from Jean-Jacques Boissards Bibliotheca Chalcographica, Johann Ammonius, Frankfurt, 1650.); © Florilegius
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Academic Bibliotheca Chalcographica Forster Hebrew Jean Jacques Boissard Johann Theodore De Bry Professor Protestant Reformer Christinaity Copperplate Engraving
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This print showcases Johann Forster, a prominent figure in the world of theology during the 16th century. Born in 1496 and passing away in 1558, Forster was not only a Lutheran theologian but also a Protestant reformer and professor of Hebrew. His contributions to religious scholarship were highly regarded during his time. The image itself is a copperplate engraving created by Johann Theodore de Bry, an accomplished artist from the late Renaissance period. The fine details and intricate lines bring out the essence of Forster's character, capturing his intellectual prowess and dedication to his faith. Forster's portrait exudes wisdom and determination as he gazes confidently into the distance. It serves as a reminder of the rich history that shaped our understanding of Christianity today. This print is part of Jean-Jacques Boissard's Bibliotheca Chalcographica, published in Frankfurt in 1650. As we delve into this piece, we are transported back to an era where academic pursuits intertwined with religious devotion. It invites us to reflect on how individuals like Forster played pivotal roles in shaping Christian values through their theological teachings. This print offers more than just an aesthetically pleasing image; it provides us with a glimpse into the life and legacy of Johann Forster – a man who dedicated himself wholeheartedly to his beliefs while leaving an indelible mark on Christian history.
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