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John Knox, from Scottish Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil, by Samuel G
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John Knox, from Scottish Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil, by Samuel G
KW366286 John Knox, from Scottish Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil, by Samuel G. Green, published in 1886 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Knox (c.1510-72), Scottish clergyman, leader of the Protestant Reformation and founder of the Presbyterian denomination; ); Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
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This black and white lithograph captures the essence of John Knox, a prominent figure in Scottish history. The portrait, taken from "Scottish Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil" by Samuel G. Green in 1886, showcases the distinguished features of this influential clergyman. John Knox's roundel face is adorned with a full beard and a neatly trimmed mustache that exude wisdom and strength. His piercing eyes seem to hold centuries of knowledge as they gaze intently at the viewer. A hat rests atop his head, adding an air of authority to his presence. In one hand, he holds a book - perhaps symbolizing his dedication to religious teachings or representing the profound impact he had on Scotland through his writings. This image encapsulates Knox's role as a leader during the Protestant Reformation and highlights his significant contribution as the founder of the Presbyterian denomination. The fine details captured in this print transport us back to an era when religion played a pivotal role in shaping society. It serves as both a historical record and an artistic tribute to John Knox's enduring legacy. Displayed proudly in private collections around the world, this lithograph offers viewers an opportunity to connect with Scotland's rich cultural heritage while admiring one man's indelible mark on history.
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