Fine Art Print : Johann Focco
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Johann Focco
JOHANN FOCCO German churchman and theologian Date: 1587 - ?
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1587 Churchman Johann Theologian
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty and depth of history with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring this captivating image of Johann Focco, a renowned German churchman and theologian from the late 16th century, our prints are meticulously sourced from trusted archives like Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print is produced using the highest quality materials and techniques, ensuring an authentic and stunning representation of the original artwork. Bring a piece of history into your home or office and elevate your space with the timeless elegance of our Fine Art Prints.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.3cm x 50.8cm (13.9" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, the stern yet thoughtful visage of Johann Focco (1587-?) gazes out at the viewer, a testament to the intellectual and spiritual depth of one of the most influential figures in German Protestantism during the late 16th and early 17th centuries. Born in the small town of Altenburg in Thuringia, Focco was educated at the University of Wittenberg, where he studied under the renowned theologian Philip Melanchthon. After completing his studies, Focco became a prominent figure in the Evangelical Church of the Margraviate of Brandenburg, serving as a pastor, preacher, and theologian. Focco's theological views were characterized by a strong emphasis on the importance of the Bible and the role of reason in interpreting its teachings. He was a vocal opponent of the rigid doctrines of the Lutheran orthodoxy that were gaining influence in the German Protestant world, and instead advocated for a more open and inclusive approach to theology. Despite his progressive views, Focco's outspokenness brought him into conflict with the political and ecclesiastical authorities of his day. He was repeatedly summoned to appear before the Brandenburg Consistory, the church court, and was even briefly imprisoned for his refusal to recant his beliefs. Despite these challenges, Focco continued to write and preach, producing a body of work that would have a profound impact on the development of German Protestant theology. His most famous work, "Theologia Magna," was a comprehensive exposition of his theological views, and remains an important text in the study of Protestant thought to this day. This photograph captures the quiet intensity of a man who dedicated his life to the pursuit of knowledge and the defense of his beliefs, leaving a lasting legacy in the history of German Protestantism.
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