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Johannes Cocceius
JOHANNES COCCEIUS German professor of theology from Bremen : he looks very different here from our other portrait - his hair is longer, hes shaved his moustache. Date: 1603 - 1669
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1603 1669 Bremen Cocceius Johannes Longer Moustache Professor Shaved Theology
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of Fine Art with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of prints. This mesmerizing portrait showcases Johannes Cocceius, a German theologian from Bremen, as depicted in an intriguing image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dating back to 1603-1669, this rendition of Cocceius presents a unique and intriguing take on the scholar, with his longer hair and shaved moustache. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
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 40.6cm x 46.3cm (16" x 18.2")
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 portrait, we encounter the esteemed German theologian, Johannes Cocceius, born in Bremen in 1603 and departed in 1669. A notable figure in the Calvinist theological tradition, Cocceius' scholarly contributions significantly influenced Protestant theology during the 17th century. This image of Cocceius presents a striking contrast to other known portraits of him. His once well-groomed, neatly trimmed moustache is now absent, and his hair has grown longer, cascading over his shoulders. The change in appearance may suggest a shift in his personal circumstances or a simple reflection of the passing of time. Despite the altered appearance, the intellectual intensity and profound wisdom in Cocceius' eyes remain undiminished. He is seen here in a thoughtful pose, holding a book in one hand and resting his other hand on the table, indicating his deep engagement with theological texts. Cocceius' academic career began at the University of Helmstedt, where he studied under the renowned theologian, Andreas Hyperius. He later became a professor of theology at the University of Wittenberg, and eventually returned to his native city of Bremen, where he served as a pastor and theological advisor to the city council. His most significant work, "Lex Revelio," is a commentary on the Book of Revelation that provided a fresh perspective on the apocalyptic text, emphasizing its historical and allegorical dimensions. Cocceius' interpretations influenced later theologians, including John Calvin and John Bunyan, and continue to be studied by scholars today. This portrait of Johannes Cocceius, with its intriguing departure from his typical appearance, invites us to reflect on the complexities of his life and the enduring impact of his intellectual contributions to the field of theology.
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