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Berchtold Haller, 1492-1536, German Protestant reformer
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Berchtold Haller, 1492-1536, German Protestant reformer
6040042 Berchtold Haller, 1492-1536, German Protestant reformer. by Bry, Theodor de (1528-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Berchtold Haller, 1492-1536, German Protestant reformer of the city of Bern, Switzerland. Bertholdus Hallerus Theologus. Copperplate engraving by Johann Theodore de Bry from Jean-Jacques Boissards Bibliotheca Chalcographica, Johann Ammonius, Frankfurt, 1650.); © Florilegius
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Academic Bern Bibliotheca Chalcographica Jean Jacques Boissard Johann Theodore De Bry Protestant Reformer Copperplate Engraving Swissman
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This print showcases Berchtold Haller, a prominent German Protestant reformer who lived from 1492 to 1536. Known for his influential role in the city of Bern, Switzerland, Haller was a theologian and an instrumental figure in the Reformation movement. The portrait captures his dignified presence and intellectual prowess. Created by Johann Theodore de Bry through copperplate engraving, this artwork is part of Jean-Jacques Boissard's Bibliotheca Chalcographica collection. The intricate details and skillful craftsmanship highlight Haller's significance as a historical figure. Haller's contributions to Christianity and religious thought are widely recognized. He played a crucial role in shaping the Protestant faith, advocating for reforms that challenged traditional Catholic practices. His teachings emphasized individual interpretation of scripture and the importance of faith over rituals. As we admire this remarkable image, we are reminded of Germany's rich academic history and its profound impact on European culture. Haller symbolizes not only the spirit of German intellectualism but also represents the broader values associated with Christian religion during that era. This print serves as a testament to Haller's enduring legacy as well as an exploration into the complex interplay between religion, politics, and society during one of Europe's most transformative periods.
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