Photo Mug : Lucas Osiander
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Lucas Osiander
LUCAS OSIANDER German churchman, theologian and musician. Date: 1534 - 1604
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Media ID 14100797
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1534 1604 Churchman Lucas Musician Theologian
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring the legacy of history closer to your daily life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of Lucas Osiander, a renowned German churchman, theologian, and musician from the 16th century, these mugs are not just functional but also a beautiful tribute to the past. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring a stunning visual representation of this historical figure. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while pondering theological concepts or enjoying a moment of reflection, our Photo Mugs make for a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts and collectors alike. Embrace the richness of the past with Media Storehouse Photo Mugs."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative black and white portrait captures the intellectual and spiritual depth of Lucas Cranach the Younger's depiction of Lucas Osiander (1534-1604), a pivotal figure in the German Reformation. Osiander, a churchman, theologian, and musician, was a key player in the theological debates of the 16th century. He is best known for his role in the publication of Martin Luther's works and his own annotated edition of the New Testament, which included the controversial "Anfechtungstheorie" or "theory of the torments," a doctrine that emphasized the importance of faith in the face of doubt and despair. The portrait shows Osiander in the traditional attire of a scholar, with a serious expression and a furrowed brow, suggesting deep contemplation. His hands are folded in front of him, possibly in prayer or thought. The intricate detail of the woodcut print, with its fine lines and subtle shading, conveys a sense of the meticulous care and dedication that characterized Osiander's work. Born in Nuremberg, Osiander was educated in Wittenberg, where he came under the influence of Martin Luther and Philipp Melanchthon. He later returned to Nuremberg, where he served as a pastor and superintendent of the churches. Despite his close association with the Reformation, Osiander maintained a moderate position and sought to bridge the divide between Lutherans and Catholics. His legacy continues to be debated among scholars, who view him variously as a key figure in the development of Protestant theology or as a compromiser who watered down the Reformation message. This powerful portrait offers a glimpse into the complex and fascinating world of Lucas Osiander, a man who played a crucial role in shaping the religious and intellectual landscape of early modern Europe.
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