Framed Print : Francois Junius - 1
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Francois Junius - 1
FRANCOIS JUNIUS French protestant translator of the Bible [Note - this portrait is very different from the others we have of him] Date: 1545 - 1602
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1545 1602 Anthony Dijk Dyke Francois Junius Note Protestant Translator
18"x14" Modern Frame
Experience the rich history of the Reformation era with our exquisite Framed Print of Francois Junius - 1. This rare and captivating portrait, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the enigmatic French Protestant Bible translator in an intriguing and unique light, unlike any other depiction of him. Bring the intellectual and cultural significance of the 16th century to your home or office with this beautifully crafted, ready-to-hang framed print. A mesmerizing addition to any space, this piece is a testament to the enduring power of knowledge and the human spirit.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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
This portrait depicts Francois Junius (1545-1602), a pivotal figure in the history of the Protestant Reformation in France. Junius, also known as Anthony Dijk or Dyk, was a renowned scholar, theologian, and translator, best known for his work on the French Protestant Bible. The image, dated between 1545 and 1602, presents a striking contrast to other known portraits of Junius. The subject is shown in a thoughtful and introspective pose, with a serious expression and piercing gaze. He is dressed in the attire of a scholar, wearing a black robe and a white collar, signifying his academic status. The intricate details of the clothing, the folds of the fabric, and the texture of the material suggest the skillful hand of an accomplished artist. Junius's role in the Protestant movement was significant. He was a key figure in the translation and publication of the French Protestant Bible, which was a crucial tool for the spread of Protestantism in France during the turbulent times of religious conflict. The Bible, known as the "Bible de Genève," was published in Geneva, Switzerland, due to the persecution of Protestants in France. The portrait's provenance is not definitively known, but it is believed to have been created during Junius's lifetime. The image offers a glimpse into the life of a man who dedicated himself to the pursuit of knowledge and the dissemination of the Word, despite the risks and challenges that came with his beliefs. This portrait is a testament to the enduring legacy of Francois Junius and his contributions to the history of the Protestant faith.
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