Calvanist Collection

The Puritan, 1883-86 (bronze)
3614055 The Puritan, 1883-86 (bronze) by Saint-Gaudens, Augustus (1848-1907); 77.5 high cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Chester W)

Beggar Eating, c. 1622 (etching)
3740454 Beggar Eating, c.1622 (etching) by Callot, Jacques (1592-1635); National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; French, out of copyright

Begger with Wooden Leg, c. 1622 (etching)
3740453 Begger with Wooden Leg, c.1622 (etching) by Callot, Jacques (1592-1635); National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; French, out of copyright

Beggar with Dog, c. 1622 (etching)
3740452 Beggar with Dog, c.1622 (etching) by Callot, Jacques (1592-1635); National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; French, out of copyright

Pierre Ramus, illustration from Histoire de la Nation Francaise, Sciences
STC397170 Pierre Ramus, illustration from Histoire de la Nation Francaise, Sciences, Volumes I & II, by Gabriel Hanotaux (1853-1944), 1924 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Sichem

Interior of a Church, c. 1680 (oil on canvas)
5673780 Interior of a Church, c.1680 (oil on canvas) by Witte, Emanuel de (c.1617-92); 62 x 54 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Beggar with Pot, c. 1622 (etching)
3740455 Beggar with Pot, c.1622 (etching) by Callot, Jacques (1592-1635); National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; French, out of copyright

Beggar with Bare Head and Feet, c. 1622 (etching)
3740466 Beggar with Bare Head and Feet, c.1622 (etching) by Callot, Jacques (1592-1635); National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; French, out of copyright

Beggar with Dog (etching)
3740451 Beggar with Dog (etching) by Callot, Jacques (1592-1635) (after); National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; French, out of copyright

Old Beggar with One Crutch, c. 1622 (etching)
3740467 Old Beggar with One Crutch, c.1622 (etching) by Callot, Jacques (1592-1635); National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; French, out of copyright

By Candlelight, c. 1820 (oil on canvas mounted on wood)
3330032 By Candlelight, c.1820 (oil on canvas mounted on wood) by Morse, Samuel Finley Breese (1791-1872); 76.8x63.8 cm; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT

Portrait of John Knox (c. 1514-72) from Lodges British Portraits, 1823
XJF275078 Portrait of John Knox (c.1514-72) from Lodges British Portraits, 1823 (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Portrait of George Abbot (1562-1633) Archbishop of Canterbury, from Lodge s
KW180259 Portrait of George Abbot (1562-1633) Archbishop of Canterbury, from Lodges British Portraits, 1823 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English

Portrait of John Knox (c. 1514-72), from Lodges British Portraits, 1823
KW178293 Portrait of John Knox (c.1514-72), from Lodges British Portraits, 1823 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright

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"Exploring the Depths of Calvanist Art: A Glimpse into 17th and 18th Century Society" Step back in time to the era of The Puritan, a bronze masterpiece from 1883-86. This captivating sculpture embodies the essence of Calvanism, with its austere and somber depiction. Delve further into this period through etchings such as Beggar Eating, Beggar with Wooden Leg, and Beggar with Dog from around 1622. These poignant artworks shed light on the plight of society's marginalized individuals during a time when religious beliefs heavily influenced social hierarchies. Pierre Ramus' illustration from Histoire de la Nation Francaise takes us beyond borders, showcasing how Calvanism impacted French history. It serves as a reminder that this movement had far-reaching consequences across Europe. Witness the solemnity within an Interior of a Church painted around 1680. Its oil-on-canvas composition transports us to a sacred space where worshippers sought solace in their faith under strict Calvinistic principles. The series continues with more etchings like Beggar with Pot, Bare Head and Feet, and Old Beggar with One Crutch—each capturing the struggles faced by those on society's fringes during this transformative period. By Candlelight invites us to experience artistry at its finest—a mesmerizing oil painting mounted on wood created circa 1820. This piece showcases how artistic expression evolved over time while remaining rooted in Calvinistic themes. Finally, Enthusiasm displayed or Moor Fields Congregation engraving provides insight into religious gatherings during the mid-18th century. Witness fervent devotion as congregants come together to worship according to their Calvinist beliefs. These artworks offer glimpses into an era defined by strict moral codes and unwavering faith—a testament to both societal challenges and resilience. Explore these masterpieces for an immersive journey through the depths art and its profound impact on history.