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John Amos Comenius, Czech philosopher, theologian and education campaigner (litho)
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John Amos Comenius, Czech philosopher, theologian and education campaigner (litho)
3621789 John Amos Comenius, Czech philosopher, theologian and education campaigner (litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Amos Comenius (1592-1670), Czech philosopher, theologian and education campaigner. Illustration from Franz Hoffmanns Deutscher Jugendfreund, Unterhaltung und Veredelung der Jugend (Schmidt & Spring, Stuttgart, 1894).); © Look and Learn
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Czech Moravian Philosophy Protestant Theologian Theology John Amos Comenius
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This lithograph print showcases the esteemed John Amos Comenius, a Czech philosopher, theologian, and education campaigner. Created by the German School in the 19th century, this portrait captures the essence of Comenius's profound influence on religious and educational spheres. Comenius (1592-1670) is renowned for his significant contributions to philosophy and theology during the 17th century. His remarkable beard symbolizes wisdom and intellectual prowess as he dedicated his life to advancing knowledge through education. As a Moravian Protestant, he played an instrumental role in shaping religious discourse of his time. The artist skillfully portrays Comenius with meticulous attention to detail, capturing both his contemplative expression and commanding presence. This engraving was featured in Franz Hoffmanns Deutscher Jugendfreund, Unterhaltung und Veredelung der Jugend (Schmidt & Spring, Stuttgart, 1894), further emphasizing its historical significance. This lithograph serves as a testament to Comenius's enduring legacy as an advocate for progressive education methods that prioritize inclusivity and accessibility. His teachings continue to inspire educators worldwide even centuries after his passing. Displayed proudly within private collections today, this print offers viewers a glimpse into the life of one of history's most influential thinkers. Its intricate details invite us to reflect upon Comenius's lasting impact on philosophy, religion, and pedagogy—a true tribute to an extraordinary mind.
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